Table of Contents: The limits of culture :

Other Authors:	Shaffer, Brenda.
Format:	Book
Language:	English
Published:	Cambridge, Mass. : MIT Press, ©2006.
Series:	BCSIA studies in international security
Subjects:	International relations and culture. Islamic countries > Foreign relations. POLITICAL SCIENCE > Government > International. POLITICAL SCIENCE > International Relations > General. Diplomatic relations. Islamic countries.
Online Access:	http://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&scope=site&db=nlebk&AN=138522

Table of Contents:

Introduction: the limits of culture / Brenda Shaffer
Culture and foreign politics / Markus Fischer
Beyond blood and belief: culture and foreign policy conduct / Douglas W. Blum
History and foreign policy: from constructed identities to "ancient hatreds" east of the Caspian / Ronald Grigor Suny
Culture and alliances: U.S. portrayals of Saudi Arabia, Azerbaijan, and Kazakhstan before and after September 11, 2001 / Ido Oren with Robert Kauffman
Congress, constituencies, and U.S. foreign policy in the Caspian / David King and Miles Pomper
Domestic politics, bureaucratic strategies, and culture in Central Asia / Roger Kangas
The Islamic Republic of Iran: is it really? / Brenda Shaffer
Civilizational identity and foreign policy: the case of Iran / Ali M. Ansari
Taliban Afghanistan: a true Islamic state? / Svante E. Cornell
Pakistan's foreign policy: Islamic or pragmatic? / Svante E. Cornell
Conclusion / Brenda Shaffer.