U.S. Foreign Policy: The Paradox of World Power by Steven W. Hook

By Steven W. Hook

an analogous features of yank govt and society that propelled the U.S. to worldwide primacy have additionally hampered its orderly and winning behavior of overseas coverage. This paradox demanding situations U.S. leaders to beat threats to America's international strength within the face of fast-moving international advancements and political upheavals at domestic. The totally up to date Fifth Edition of Steven W. Hook’s U.S. overseas coverage: the anomaly of worldwide Power explores this paradox, identifies its key resources and manifestations, and considers its destiny implications because it asks even if U.S. overseas policymakers can deal with those dynamics in a fashion that preserves U.S. primacy.

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