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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... respect to their kinfolk abroad ? Such claims become particularly problematic in cases where these groups - under the ideological mantle of " multicul- turalism " -seem to place a higher priority on their sense of ethnic identity than ...
... respect to foreign as well as domestic affairs . But the Madisonian solution is also bedeviled by serious problems . Consider domestic politics : whether we debate affirmative action , tax codes , or education policy , we need some ...
... ear- lier in this century , multiculturalism calls for respecting the rights of this country's diverse ethnic communities in our national economic , so- cial , cultural , and political life . But multiculturalism 8 FOREIGN ATTACHMENTS.
... respect to the formulation of American foreign policy remains fluid . To some , it means ending the overwhelming predominance of Euro Americans in decisionmaking in Washington . For others , it promises to bring distinctive new ideas to ...
... respect to immigration , trade , economic prosperity , and human and civil rights . We are further committed to achiev- ing recognition of this principle within the policy - making arena . American Jews play an important role in shaping ...
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