American Exceptionalism and Us Foreign Policy - Public Diplomacy At the End of the Cold War

Zusatztext "...covering the regime of George Bush Senior and Bill Clinton's first term...a timely reflection..." - David B. MacDonald, Millennium McEvoy-Levy does a good job of describing the significance of political rhetoric and identifying major rhetorical themes... -American Political Science Review Informationen zum Autor SIOBHAN MCEVOY-LEVY is Visiting Assistant Professor at Butler University and Visiting Research Fellow at the Joan B.Kroc Institute for International Peace Studies at the University of Notre Dame. Klappentext The book examines a critical time and place in recent world history (the end of the Cold War) and the strategies and values employed in the public diplomacy of the Bush and Clinton Administrations to build domestic and international consensus. It provides insight into the uses of Presidential power and provides a model and an illustration of how the role of rhetoric may be used to study the foreign policy of the United States. Zusammenfassung The book examines a critical time and place in recent world history (the end of the Cold War) and the strategies and values employed in the public diplomacy of the Bush and Clinton Administrations to build domestic and international consensus. It provides insight into the uses of Presidential power and provides a model and an illustration of how the role of rhetoric may be used to study the foreign policy of the United States. Inhaltsverzeichnis Acknowledgements Introduction: What is Public Diplomacy? (R)evolution of an Idea Rhetoric of Reconstruction Containment, Union, and Exceptionalism Crisis, Community, and the Persian Gulf The Soviet Crisis and US Public Diplomacy, April 1991 to November 1992 The Clinton Reconstruction of 1993: Domestic Renewal and the Global Economy Conclusion: American Exceptionalism and US Foreign Policy Bibliography Index

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• Autori: MCEVOY LEVY SIOBHAN, S McEvoy-Levy, S. McEvoy-Levy, Siobhan McEvoy-Levy
• Editore: Palgrave UK
• Lingue: Inglese
• Formato: Copertina rigida
• Pubblicazione: 06.04.2001
• EAN: 9780333800515
• ISBN: 978-0-333-80051-5
• Pagine: 266
• Categorie: Scienze naturali, medicina, informatica, tecnica > Geoscienze > Geografia; Scienze sociali, diritto, economia > Sociologia > Altro; Scienze umane, arte, musica > Storia > Tematiche generali, enciclopedie; B, Culture, Europe, European Politics, Political Science, International Relations, foreign policy, Regional and Cultural Studies, Regional Cultural Studies, Diplomacy, Politics and government, Political science and theory, Palgrave Political & Intern. Studies Collection, Europe—Politics and government, cold war;Diplomacy;economy;foreign policy;Policy