Description |
1 online resource (249 pages) |
Series |
Routledge Studies in US Foreign Policy |
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Routledge studies in US foreign policy.
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Contents |
Book Cover; Title; Copyright; Contents; Contributors; Acknowledgements; Introduction; 1 The future of soft power in US foreign policy; 2 From hegemony to soft power: Implications of a conceptual change; 3 Soft power and strategy: Developing a 'strategic' concept of power; 4 The unbearable lightness of soft power; 5 The Power Game, soft power and the international historian; 6 Challenging elite anti-Americanism in the Cold War: American foundations, Kissinger's Harvard Seminar and the Salzburg seminar in American studies; 7 Technological leadership and American soft power |
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8 The military use of soft power information campaigns: The challenge of application, their audiences and effects9 Public diplomacy and the information war on terror; 10 Soft power in an era of US decline; 11 Cheques and balances: The European Union's soft power strategy; 12 The myth and reality of China's 'soft power'; 13 Responding to my critics and concluding thoughts; Index |
Summary |
Soft power is the use of attraction and persuasion rather than the use of coercion or force in foreign policy. This title features a chapter outlining views on soft, hard and smart power and offers a critique of the Bush administration's inadequacies. It gives the various insights in to both soft power and the concept of power itself |
Notes |
Print version record |
Subject |
Diplomatic and consular service, American.
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Diplomatic and consular service, American
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International relations
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SUBJECT |
United States -- Relations -- Foreign countries
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Subject |
United States
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Form |
Electronic book
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Author |
Cox, Michael
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ISBN |
9780203856499 |
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020385649X |
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1282570196 |
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9781282570191 |
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