Challenging US Foreign Policy

1. Introduction
Bevan Sewell, Scott Lucas

2. Reflex Actions: Colonialism, Corruption and the Politics of Technocracy in the Early Twentieth Century United States
Paul Kramer

3. Ambassador W. Averell Harriman and the Shift in US Policy toward Moscow after Roosevelt’s Death
Frank Costigliola

4. The Kennan Diaries
David Milne

5. Ideology, Race and Nonalignment in US Cold War Foreign Relations: or, How the Cold War Racialized Neutralism Without Neutralizing Race
Jason Parker

6. America’s Great Game: The CIA and the Middle East, 1947–67
Hugh Wilford

7. The Perfect and Sustainable Road to Economic Development?: The Eisenhower Administration and Latin America
Bevan Sewell

8. The Defeat of Ernest Lefever’s Nomination: Keeping Human Rights on the United States Foreign Policy Agenda
Sarah Snyder

9. Areas of Concern: Area Studies and the New American Studies
John Carlos Rowe

10. Libertas or Fri? On US Liberty, Decline, Freedom and Pluralism
David Ryan

11. The United States and the United Nations: Hegemony, Unilateralism and the Limits of Internationalism
Andrew Johnstone

12. The US War in Iraq: Confronting the Vietnam Analogy
Andrew Priest

13. Domesticating Katrina: Eliding the International Coordinates of a ‘Natural’ Disaster
Anna Hartnell

14. American Foreign Policy and Women’s Rights
Helen Laville

15. Conclusion
Scott Lucas

Keywords: Political Science and International Relations, International Relations, History of the Americas, Political History, US History, Modern History, Political Science