This book explores the recent changes in U.S. foreign policy, examines the roles that the six primary actors (the President, the Congress, the bureaucracy, non-governmental organizations, the media and the public) play in policy decisions, and assesses the potential for improvement within this system.

Autorentext

DENNIS C. JETT is Dean of the International Center, Florida International University, USA.

Inhalt
Introduction What's Changed Why Other Books on Foreign Policy Get it Wrong How it Really Works The Policy Makers The Policy Implementers - The Bureaucracy Case studies - Putting it to the Test Why it Won't Change Why it Might Change