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Foreign Policy
The Section on Foreign Policy is the organization for those interested in multilevel approaches to the study of international relations. The section emphasizes individual, role, organizational, bureauratic, societal, and/or state, as well as situational and system level variables in foreign policy analyses. Members of the section employ a wide range of approaches, including historical, normative, rational, behavioral, liberal, institutional, psychological, and constructivist. Section members emphasize comparative as well as American studies of foreign policy. The section recognizes the contributions of practitioners as well as academics in a broad range of professions and disciplines, e.g., communications, economics, diplomacy, government, history, political science, public opinion polling, philosophy, psychology, and sociology.
2009 - 2010 Officers
Awards The Best Faculty Paper Award is given for the best paper presented at a Foreign Policy Section panel at the 2008 APSA Annual Meeting. Chairs of panels sponsored or co-sponsored by the foreign policy division are invited to nominate the best paper presented. |