Foreign Policy Analysis

Offers a thorough analysis of the scientific advances in FPA
Features an eclectic panorama of different conceptual, theoretical and methodological approaches to FPA

Identifies emerging theoretical trends, gaps in the literature, data that can be mobilized, methodological pitfalls in FPA and references that need to be better investigated

Offers a thorough analysis of the scientific advances in FPA Features an eclectic panorama of different conceptual, theoretical and methodological approaches to FPA Identifies emerging theoretical trends, gaps in the literature, data that can be mobilized, methodological pitfalls in FPA and references that need to be better investigated

Autorentext
Jean-Frédéric Morin is Associate Professor at Laval University, Canada, where he holds the Canada Research Chair in International Political Economy.
Jonathan Paquin is Professor of Political Science at Laval University, Canada.

Zusammenfassung
Offers a thorough analysis of the scientific advances in FPA
Features an eclectic panorama of different conceptual, theoretical and methodological approaches to FPA

Identifies emerging theoretical trends, gaps in the literature, data that can be mobilized, methodological pitfalls in FPA and references that need to be better investigated

Inhalt
1.What is Foreign Policy Analysis?.- 2. How to Identify and Assess a Foreign Policy?.- 3. Do Decision-Makers Matter?.- 4. What is the Influence of the Bureaucracy?.- 5. To What Extent is Foreign Policy Shaped by Institutions?.- 6. How Influential Are the Social Actors?.- 7. How Does Rationality Apply to FPA and What Are Its Limitations?.- 8.What Part Does Culture Play in FPA?.- 9. Does the International Structure Explain Foreign Policy?.- 10. What are the Current Challenges to FPA?.