Breslin,
Thomas A.
Professor
Department of International Relations
| Office: |
Office:
DM431A |
| Address: | Department
of International Relations Florida International University 11200 SW 8th Street Miami, Florida 33199 |
| Tel:
305-348-2556 Fax: 305-348-2197 |
| Email: breslint@fiu.edu |
Area of Specialization
Diplomatic history, international relations of China.
Research
Thomas Breslin is a Professor of International Relations. Dr. Breslin has written a book on the use of pleasure in diplomacy, Beyond Pain. In addition, he has written two books on U.S.-China relations: one on American Catholic missionaries in China and a co-authored one on economic and political issues associated with the U.S. response to the Chinese Revolution of 1911. He is currently writing a book on the ethnicity of American presidents as a major factor in American foreign policy, and he is also developing a comparative study of Roman Catholic missionary activity in early 20th century China.
Courses Taught
- INR 3106, International Relations of the United States
- INR 3232, International Relations of China
- INR 5609, Contemporary Dynamics of International Relations
- INR 5935, History of American Foreign
Relations.