Theories of Dependent Foreign Policy and the Case of Ecuador in the 1980s

by Jeanne A.K. Hey

How do economic weakness and dependence influence foreign policy decisions and behavior in third world countries? Theories in Dependent Foreign Policy examines six foreign policy theories: compliance, consensus, counterdependence, realism, leader preferences and domestic politics, and each is applied to a series of case studies of Ecuador's foreign policy during the 1980s under two regimes: Osvaldo Hurtado (1981-1984) and his successor León Febres...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0896801845
• ISBN13: 9780896801844
• Release Date: November 1995
• Publisher: Ohio University Press
• Length: 280 Pages
• Weight: 0.81 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.7" x 5.5" x 8.5"