Foreign Policy Analysis

Understanding the Diplomacy of War, Profit and Justice

By Chris Alden

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About the Book

The study of foreign policy has been undergoing a renaissance in recent years due to increased interest in the recent excesses of US and UK foreign policy. This book explains:

Illustrated throughout with case studies and helpful learning aids, this is the ideal textbook for students of foreign policy.

Table of Contents

1. An Introduction to Foreign Policy Analysis Part 1: Decision Making 2. Power, Capability and Instruments 3. Rational Decision Making 4. Perception, Cognition and Personality 5. Bureaucratic Politics Part 2: Actors and Structures 6. Identity and Foreign Policy 7. The Role of the External Environment 8. The Role of the Domestic Environment 9. The ‘Inter-mestic’ and Foreign Policy Part 3: Foreign Policy in the Era of Globalisation: Changing Contexts, New Actors and Complex Multilateralism 10. Transnational Actors and Foreign Policy 11. Structural Power and Foreign Policy 12. Foreign Policy Decision Making in a Pluralist World 13. Conclusion