This book argues that understanding long-term trends is just as important as understanding short-term trends in United States foreign policy. Building upon the works of Frank L. Klingberg and his 1985 book, Holmes argues that US interests and world trends are important keys to understanding American foreign policy.
This book argues that understanding long-term trends is just as important as understanding short-term trends in United States foreign policy. Building upon the works of Frank L. Klingberg and his 1985 book, Holmes argues that US interests and world trends are important keys to understanding American foreign policy.
Jack E. Holmes is a professor of political science at Hope College in Holland, Michigan. He is a graduate of Knox College in Galesburg, Illinois and received his Ph.D. from the Korbel School of International Studies at the University of Denver. His previous books include The Mood/Interest Theory of American Foreign Policy (1985), and three editions of American Government: Essentials & Perspectives, which he co-authored.
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Chapter 1 Preface Chapter 2 Acknowledgments Chapter 3 Chapter 1: A Long-Cycle Approach to American Foreign Policy Chapter 4 Chapter 2: Separate Yet Unlimited: A Macro Analysis of Foreign Policy Mood Chapter 5 Chapter 3: An Expanding Nation Divided: 1824-70 Chapter 6 Chapter 4: Path to Preeminence: 1871-1918 Chapter 7 Chapter 5: Foreign Policy Mood since 1968 Chapter 8 Chapter 6: A New Vision of Foreign Policy Mood Chapter 9 Endnotes Chapter 10 Bibliography Chapter 11 Index
