1st Edition

The Rise and Fall of Democracy Promotion in US Foreign Policy From Carter to Biden

By Matthew Alan Hill Copyright 2022
94 Pages
by Routledge

94 Pages
by Routledge

94 Pages
by Routledge

The Rise and Fall of Democracy Promotion in US Foreign Policy employs a transformational change framework to understand US democracy promotion from 1977 until the present day. American exceptionalism is a framework that has driven the US since the founding days of the republic, charging the US to promote the universal values of liberty and the pursuit of happiness around the world.... Read more
1. Introduction; 2. Understanding transformational change and democracy promotion; 3. The Rise: the emergence of democracy in policy-making 4. The Fall: an end to unipolarity and the rejection of democracy promotion 5. Conclusion: the end of democracy promotion is nigh

Biography

Dr. Matthew Alan Hill is the subject leader for International Relations and Politics at Liverpool John Moores University, UK. His research focusses on the role of democracy promotion in US foreign policy, examines the successes and failures of conflict-based reconstructions, and reflects on US domestic politics.