{"product_id":"ideologies-of-american-foreign-policy-by-brendon-oconnor-9780415474313","title":"Ideologies of American Foreign Policy","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"book-description\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA comprehensive account of ideology and its role in the foreign policy of the United States of America, \u003cem\u003eIdeologies of American Foreign Policy\u003c\/em\u003e investigates the way United States foreign policy has been understood, debated, and explained in the period since the US emerged as a global force, on its way to becoming the world power.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eStarting from the premise that ideologies facilitate understanding by providing explanatory patterns or frameworks from which meaning can be derived, the authors study the relationship between ideology and foreign policy, demonstrating the important role ideas have played in US foreign policy. Drawing on a range of US administrations, they consider key speeches and doctrines, as well as private conversations, and compare rhetoric to actions to demonstrate how particular sets of ideas—such as anti-colonialism, anti-communism, and neo-conservatism—mattered during specific presidencies, and how US foreign policy was projected, explained, and sustained from one administration to another.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eBringing a neglected dimension into the study of US foreign policy, this book will be of great interest to students and researchers of US foreign policy, ideology, and politics.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Taylor \u0026 Francis","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47606125134060,"sku":"9780415474313","price":89.99,"currency_code":"NZD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0705\/7784\/8556\/files\/9780415474313-ideologies-of-american-foreign-policy.jpg?v=1778147391","url":"https:\/\/bookhero.co.nz\/products\/ideologies-of-american-foreign-policy-by-brendon-oconnor-9780415474313","provider":"Book Hero","version":"1.0","type":"link"}