Public Opinion Surveys and USA Foreign Policy Towards Latin America in the Second World War
Bibliographic Data
| ID | 3817913 |
|---|---|
| Authors | José Luis Ortiz Garza (Universidad Panamericana), Fernanda Vidal‐correa (Universidad Panamericana), Fernanda Vidal-Correa (0000-0002-6633-2564, Universidad Panamericana) |
| Year | 2019 |
| Volume | 38 |
| Issue | 4 |
| Pages | 503-516 |
| Publication date | 2019-09-01 |
| Open Access | Yes |
| Type | ARTICLE |
| Venue | Bulletin of Latin American Research (JOURNAL) |
| Journal identifiers | ISSN: 0261-3050 • E-ISSN: 1470-9856 |
| Publisher | Wiley (PUBLISHER • GB) |
| DOI | 10.1111/blar.12988 |
| OpenAlex | W2953335222 |
| Language | EN |
| References cited | 25 |
In this paper, the roles of public opinion polls and agency in foreign policymaking are examined. Based on documents uncovered from the National Archives and Rockefeller Archive Center, this paper presents a more comprehensive picture of the history of public opinion surveys and the shaping of US bureaucracy in their relation to foreign affairs. Further, the paper contends that policymakers are interested in public views pertaining to foreign policy issues, but that private interests (serving their own interpretations of national interest) shape public views, using new techniques as guiding tools
Agency (philosophy · Bureaucracy · Foreign policy · Latin Americans · Political science · Politics · Public opinion · Social science · Sociology · Law · Media Studies and Communication · Public Administration
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