Democracy and American Foreign Policy: Reflections on the Legacy of Tocqueville

by Robert Strausz-Hupé

Since World War I, the United States has pursued the defense of Western civilization as a critical element of its own national interest. In his provocative reconsideration of that goal, Robert Strausz-Hupe asks whether the American people can still agree upon and adopt foreign policies consistently devoted to that end. He specifically examines popular and paradoxical attitudes that often undermine Washington's ability to defend American and Western...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1560001755
• ISBN13: 9781560001751
• Release Date: September 1994
• Publisher: Routledge
• Length: 210 Pages
• Weight: 1.20 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.8" x 6.2" x 9.2"