Handbook of Global International Policy: (Public Administration and Public Policy)

Written by nearly 25 authorities in the field, the Handbook of Global International Policy focuses on public policy issues among and within nations on every continent-comparing approaches and applications to real-world problems. Beginning with a thorough introduction to the subject, the Handbook reviews former and emerging U.S. decision-making foreign policies in the Democratic Republic of the Congo, South Africa, and Haiti rebel conflicts and restored relations among Eritrea, the Sudan, and Ethiopia Spanish enclaves in Northern Africa pre- and post-Cold War policies in East Asia, including North and South Korea arms control and disarmament programs around the world ongoing risks in the Middle East nationalism and its effect in Slovenia and the Federal Republic of Yugoslavia peacekeeping efforts in Eastern Europe by Russia civil and military relations between North-Rhine Westphalia and the European Union England's public relations effort regarding European unity integration and national conflicts of the Zapatista movement in Mexico Columbia's attempts to apply military control and civil laws to combat internal problems the findings of the Aircraft Nuclear Propulsion Project case and more! With over 1000 key literature citations and illustrations, the Handbook of Global International Policy serves as timely reading for public administrators and public policy experts, political scientists, economists, sociologists, attorneys, and upper-level undergraduate and graduate students in these disciplines.

Table of Contents:
International Policy: An Introduction Stuart S. Nagel What Price Empire? A Study of Costs and Benefits of American Involvement in Zaire During the Mobutu Era John F. Clark The Conflict in Eritrea Reconsidered Seifudein Adem Spanish Enclaves in North Africa Heriberto Cairo A Problem-Centered Approach for Understanding Foreign Policy: Some Examples from U.S. Foreign Policy Toward Southern Africa Helen E. Purkitt Beginning and Ending the Cold War in East Asia Gavan McCormack Increasing the Strategic Compatibility of the ROK and DPRK Laure Paquette Defense by Other Means: Australia's Arms Control and Disarmament Diplomacy Ramesh Thakur A Palestinian State: Evaluating the Risks Efraim Inbar Nationalism Against Lost Legitimacy: Slovenes Versus the Yugoslav Military Ljubica Jelui Russian Peacekeeping Joseph L. Nogee From the Brezhnev Doctrine to Partnership: The New International Relations of Eastern Europe Gregory O. Hall Civil-Military Relations from Westphalia to the European Union Glen Segell The European Public and Post-Cold War Security Policy Andrew H. Ziegler, Jr. National Culture or International Trade? The Labour Government's Media Policies Des Freedman International Integration/Subnational Conflict: The Zapatistas and International Relations J. Donovan Malley Wars and the Military: Civil Instruments for Politics in Colombia Adolfo León Atehortúa Cruz Elite Images and Post-Cold War Foreign Policy Decision-Making: The United States in Haiti Dorcas Eva Emerging Trends in International Security: American Foreign Policy Options Robert H. Puckett U.S. Foreign Exchange Interventions: Domestic Politics and International Factors Quan Li Security Policy at the Dawn of the Nuclear Age: The Case of the Aircraft Nuclear Propulsion Project Carolyn C. James Expanding the Existing Nuclear Disarmament Regime: Prospects for Bilateral U.S. Russian Cooperation George A. MacLean Economic Development and International Transportation Along the Border: Exploring Feasibility Issues for State and Local Governments Nadia Rubaii-Barrett and William A. Taggart