Foreign Policy in Global Information Space: Actualizing Soft Power

Author:   A. Chong
Publisher:   Palgrave USA
Edition:   2007 ed.
ISBN:  

9781403975201


Pages:   240
Publication Date:   08 June 2007
Format:   Hardback
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This book examines how foreign policy can adapt to the challenge of globalization. Two central questions are posed:how can foreign policy defend or project statist political communities using soft power within a global information space? Does soft power affect foreign policy by undermining statist community within the same global information space?

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Author:   A. Chong
Publisher:   Palgrave USA
Imprint:   Palgrave Macmillan
Edition:   2007 ed.
Dimensions:   Width: 15.20cm , Height: 1.60cm , Length: 22.90cm
Weight:   0.517kg
ISBN:  

9781403975201


ISBN 10:   1403975205
Pages:   240
Publication Date:   08 June 2007
Audience:   College/higher education ,  Undergraduate
Format:   Hardback
Publisher's Status:   Active
Availability:   In Print   Availability explained
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Table of Contents

Introduction: Nation-State Foreign Policy Amidst Globalization Towards a Changing Environment for Foreign Policy: Nation-State, Globalization, and Information as Political Power Global Information Space, Discursive Community and Soft Power Soft Power in Foreign Policy Leadership in Foreign Policy, From Inside-Out and Outside-In: Singaporean Foreign Policy and the Asian Values Debate 1992-2000 The Intermestic Politics of Foreign Policy: Chilean Foreign Policy and the Pinochet Extradition Controversy 1998-2000 Conclusion: Soft Power Foreign Policy-Creation Spinning Re-creation

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'An important and original work both in terms of focus and theoretical framework and particularly in terms of the case studies chosen to establish a relevant testing empirical domain. It is a fine piece of research that has depth as well as breadth. In short, this is a serious and timely piece of scholarship.' - Brian White, Professor of International Relations, University of Warwick A richly informed account of the possibilities and pitfalls facing foreign policy makingin the contemporaryera. - Dr. Chris Alden, Senior Lecturer in International Relations, LSE


An important and original work both in terms of focus and theoretical framework and particularly in terms of the case studies chosen to establish a relevant testing empirical domain. It is a fine piece of research that has depth as well as breadth. In short, this is a serious and timely piece of scholarship. <br>--Brian White, Professor of International Relations, University of Warwick A richly informed account of the possibilities and pitfalls facing foreign policy making in the contemporary era. --Dr. Chris Alden, Senior Lecturer in International Relations, LSE


Author Information

ALAN CHONG is Assistant Professor of Political Science at the National University of Singapore.

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