The Failure of Wilsonian Idealism in US Foreign Policy

A discussion of Woodrow Wilson’s rational approach in the pursuit of idealistic foreign policy goals in the interwar years (1919-1938)


Seminar Paper, 2014

12 Pages, Grade: 1.00


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Introduction

Theoretical dimension
1. The “Peace without victory” and the “Fourteen Points of Peace”
2. Wilsonian idealism and liberal internationalism
3. Realpolitik and rationality in decision-making
4. Boundaries and alternatives to rationality

Practical dimension
5. From the mandate system to the annexation system
6. From collective security to collective punishment

Conclusion

Reference list

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Title
The Failure of Wilsonian Idealism in US Foreign Policy
Subtitle
A discussion of Woodrow Wilson’s rational approach in the pursuit of idealistic foreign policy goals in the interwar years (1919-1938)
College
Jacobs University Bremen gGmbH
Grade
1.00
Author
Year
2014
Pages
12
Catalog Number
V309557
ISBN (eBook)
9783668079489
ISBN (Book)
9783668079496
File size
438 KB
Language
English
Keywords
North American History, Treaty of Versailles, Woodrow Wilson, Wilsonian Idealism, Idealism, Charles Lindblom, Rationality, Bounded Rationality, US Foreign Policy, Realpolitik, collective security, League of Nations, mandate system, peace without victory, peace, liberal internationalism, international institutions, US History, interwar years, 1919-1938, Wilson's Fourteen Points, Fourteen Points, interbellum, decision-making, rationality in decision-making
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Sarah Winkelmann (Author), 2014, The Failure of Wilsonian Idealism in US Foreign Policy, Munich, GRIN Verlag, https://www.grin.com/document/309557

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