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Public choice theory and the illusion of American grand strategy : how generals, weapons manufacturers, and foreign governments shape American foreign policy / Richard Hanania.

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Format:
Book
Author/Creator:
Hanania, Richard, author.
Contributor:
Taylor & Francis eBooks.
Class of 1932 Fund.
Series:
Routledge studies in US foreign policy
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
Defense industries.
International relations.
Public opinion.
United States--Foreign relations administration.
United States.
Foreign relations administration.
United States--Foreign relations--Public opinion.
Bureaucracy--United States.
Bureaucracy.
Government contractors--United States.
Government contractors.
Defense industries--United States.
Physical Description:
1 online resource : illustrations (some color).
Place of Publication:
Abingdon, Oxon ; New York, NY : Routledge, 2022.
System Details:
text file
Biography/History:
Richard Hanania is the President of the Center for the Study of Partisanship and Ideology and a Research Fellow at Defense Priorities. He was formally a Research Fellow at the Saltzman Institute of War and Peace Studies at Columbia University, received his Ph.D. from UCLA and is a graduate of the University of Chicago Law School. Richard has published academic works that contribute to the studies of American foreign policy, international law, political psychology, the role of nuclear weapons in international politics, and civil war.
Contents:
Introduction
American grand strategy and the unitary actor model
The public choice model of foreign policy
The rogue superpower
Build, then balance : the US and its rivals
American sanctions : ineffective, immoral, politically convenient
The War on Terror from the public choice perspective
Conclusion : understanding and changing American foreign policy.
Notes:
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Electronic reproduction. London Available via World Wide Web.
Description based on online resource; title from digital title page (viewed on January 31, 2022).
Local Notes:
Acquired for the Penn Libraries with assistance from the Class of 1932 Fund.
Other Format:
Print version: Hanania, Richard. Public choice theory and the illusion of American grand strategy
ISBN:
9781003223467
100322346X
9781000514001
1000514005
9781000514032
100051403X
Publisher Number:
40031039530
Access Restriction:
Restricted for use by site license.

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