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Author McEvoy-Levy, Siobhán, 1968-

Title American exceptionalism and US foreign policy : public diplomacy at the end of the Cold War / Siobhán McEvoy-Levy
Published Houndmills, Basingstoke, Hampshire ; New York : Palgrave, 2001

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Description 1 online resource (ix, 256 pages)
Contents Acknowledgements -- Introduction: What is Public Diplomacy? -- (R)evolution of an Idea -- Rhetoric of Reconstruction Containment, Union, and Exceptionalism -- Crisis, Community, and the Persian Gulf -- The Soviet Crisis and US Public Diplomacy, April 1991 to November 1992 -- The Clinton Reconstruction of 1993: Domestic Renewal and the Global Economy -- Conclusion: American Exceptionalism and US Foreign Policy -- Bibliography -- Index
Summary The book examines a critical time and place in recent world history (the end of the Cold War) and the strategies and values employed in the public diplomacy of the Bush and Clinton Administrations to build domestic and international consensus. It provides insight into the uses of Presidential power and provides a model and an illustration of how the role of rhetoric may be used to study the foreign policy of the United States
Notes Revision of the author's thesis (doctoral)--University of Cambridge, 1999
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 210-248) and index
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Subject Rhetoric -- Political aspects -- United States
Public relations and politics -- United States -- History -- 20th century
National characteristics, American -- Political aspects
Cold War.
Regional studies -- The Americas.
International relations -- The Americas.
Geography.
Diplomatic relations
International relations -- Administration
National characteristics, American -- Political aspects
Politics and government
Public relations and politics
Rhetoric -- Political aspects
Buitenlandse politiek.
SUBJECT United States -- Foreign relations -- 1989- http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh93001742
United States -- Foreign relations administration. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh85140116
United States -- Politics and government -- 1989- http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh93001744
Subject United States
Genre/Form History
Form Electronic book
ISBN 9780333977835
0333977831
Other Titles American exceptionalism and U.S. foreign policy
American exceptionalism and United States foreign policy