Political Leadership in Foreign Policy : Manipulating Support across Borders / by A. Grove.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Grove, Andrea K., 1969-

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

International relations.

Comparative government.

Europe--Politics and government.

Europe.

Political science.

Diplomacy.

International Relations.

Comparative Politics.

European Politics.

Political Science.

Foreign Policy.

Local Subjects:

International Relations.

Comparative Politics.

European Politics.

Political Science.

Diplomacy.

Foreign Policy.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (240 p.)

Edition:

1st ed. 2007.

Place of Publication:

New York : Palgrave Macmillan US : Imprint: Palgrave Macmillan, 2007.

Language Note:

English

Summary:

Challenging the standard views that individual leaders either have all the power or little room to move in the making of foreign policy, this book demonstrates various ways that leaders succeed by manipulating elements of their domestic and international environments.

Contents:

Cover; Contents; List of Tables; Acknowledgments; 1 Leadership in Foreign Policy; 2 Forcing Peace: John Hume's "Long Struggle" in Northern Ireland, 1982-1998; 3 From the Outside In: George H.W. Bush and the Persian Gulf War, August 1990-January 1991; 4 Resisting Change: Mugabe against the People's Struggle in Zimbabwe, 1998-2005; 5 The South African "Miracle": Mandela's Struggle in a Globalized Transition, 1985-1994; 6 Pakistan's Musharraf: The War on Terror and Fueling the Jihad, 2001-2005; 7 Concluding Observations; Notes; Bibliography; Index

Notes:

Description based upon print version of record.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

ISBN:

9786611363116

9781281363114

1281363111

9780230604339

0230604331

OCLC:

314794095