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The limits of culture : Islam and foreign policy / Brenda Shaffer (edition).
- Format:
- Book
- Series:
- BCSIA studies in international security
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- International relations and culture.
- International relations.
- Islamic countries--Foreign relations.
- Islamic countries.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (ix, 350 pages) : illustrations.
- Place of Publication:
- Cambridge, Mass. : MIT Press, [2006]
- System Details:
- text file
- Summary:
- "The Limits of Culture explores the effect of culture on foreign policy, focusing on countries in the geopolitically important Caspian region and paying particular attention to those states that have identified themselves as Islamic republics: Iran, Taliban Afghanistan, and Pakistan."--Jacket.
- Contents:
- Chapter 1 Introduction: The Limits of Culture / Brenda Shaffer 1
- Chapter 2 Culture and Foreign Politics / Markus Fischer 27
- Chapter 3 Beyond Blood and Belief: Culture and Foreign Policy Conduct / Douglas W. Blum 65
- Chapter 4 History and Foreign Policy: From Constructed Identities to "Ancient Hatreds" East of the Caspian / Ronald Grigor Suny 83
- Chapter 5 Culture and Alliances: U.S. Portrayals of Saudi Arabia, Azerbaijan, and Kazakhstan Before and After September 11, 2001 / Ido Oren, Robert Kauffman 111
- Chapter 6 Congress, Constituencies, and U.S. Foreign Policy in the Caspian / David King, Miles Pomper 167
- Chapter 7 Domestic Politics, Bureaucratic Strategies, and Culture in Central Asia / Roger Kangas 193
- Chapter 8 The Islamic Republic of Iran: Is It Really? / Brenda Shaffer 219
- Chapter 9 Civilizational Identity and Foreign Policy: The Case of Iran / Ali M. Ansari 241
- Chapter 10 Taliban Afghanistan: A True Islamic State? / Svante E. Cornell 263
- Chapter 11 Pakistan's Foreign Policy: Islamic or Pragmatic? / Svante E. Cornell 291.
- Notes:
- OCLC-licensed vendor bibliographic record.
- ISBN:
- 9780262283441
- 0262283441
- 1423796616
- 9781423796619
- 9780262195294
- 0262195291
- 9780262693219
- 0262693216
- OCLC:
- 71000576
- Access Restriction:
- Restricted for use by site license.
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