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Title The Obama doctrine : a legacy of continuity in US foreign policy? / edited by Michelle Bentley and Jack Holland.
Publisher Abingdon, Oxon : Routledge, 2017.


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Description vi, 239 pages ; 24 cm.
ISBN 9781138831223 hardback
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents Introduction / Jack Holland and Michelle Bentley -- Part I: Power and tradition: situating Obama's foreign policy. Ending 'permanent war': security and economy under Obama / Nicholas Kitchen -- Restraint and constraint: a cautious president in a time of limits / Adam Quinn -- Obama as modern Jeffersonian / Jack Holland -- Part II: The language and culture of the War on Terror. Ending the unendable: the rhetorical legacy of the War on Terror / Michelle Bentley -- War on Terror II: Obama and adaptive evolution of US counterterrorism / Richard Jackson and Chin-Kuei Tsui -- Shifting binaries: the colonial legacy of Obama's War on Terror / Ben Fermor -- Identity, affective attachments, and US-Iranian nuclear posture / Ty Solomon -- Part III: Obama's major challenges. Plus ça change?: reflecting on Obama's nuclear agenda and legacy / Jason Douglas and Andrew Futter -- The assassin in chief: Obama's drone legacy / Christopher Fuller -- Hard choices in democracy promotion: Obama and Egypt / Nicholas Bouchet -- US-Russia relations in Obama's second term: a damage limitation exercise / Maxine David -- The US and China: Obama's cautious engagement / Oliver Turner -- Energy security under Obama: some hope, but not much change / Jonna Nyman -- Part IV: The Obama doctrine: its place in history. For the record: (re)constructing Obama's foreign policy legacy / Lee Jarvis and Michael Lister.
Series Routledge studies in US foreign policy.
Library Class History TM240
Subject Obama, Barack -- Influence.
War on Terrorism, 2001-2009 -- Influence.
United States -- Foreign relations -- 2009-
Other Author Bentley, Michelle, editor.
Holland, Jack, 1984- editor.

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