Foreign Attachments: The Power of Ethnic Groups in the Making of American Foreign PolicyHarvard University Press, 2000 - 190 pagini Who speaks for America in world affairs? In this insightful new book, Tony Smith finds that, often, the answer is interest groups, including ethnic ones. This seems natural in a country defined by ethnic and cultural diversity and a democratic political system. And yet, should not the nation's foreign policy be based on more general interests? On American national interests? |
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... citizenship : how to balance the rights and interests of the organized few against the rights and interests of the ... citizenship ( issues of political ethics ) can be raised . While the character of U.S. foreign policy and questions ...
... citizenship may fruitfully be related , it is worth underscoring that the latter topic has a vitality all its own . For example , no group of Asian Americans today has an im- portant place at the table in foreign policy discussions as ...
... citizenship that deal with subnational group politicization are typi- cally far better at defending the rights of ethnic communities to make their voices heard than at indicating the limits on these rights or giving substance to the ...
... citizenship until 1943. For their part , Japanese Americans can recall restrictions on their owning land in California and their in- carceration there during World War II , while Filipino Americans re- member a history of labor union ...
... citizenship involves obligations on the part of ethnics to the national community of which they are mem- bers , obligations that may often override for moral and practical rea- sons their right to insist on the priority of furthering ...
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