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1. In Search of American Foreign Policy: A Thematic Introduction. 2. Pattern and Process in American Foreign Policy: An Analytical Perspective. 3. Principle, Power, and Pragmatism: The Goals of the American Foreign Policy in Historical Perspective. 4. Instruments of Global Influence: Military Might and Interventionism. 5. Instruments of Global Influence: Covert Activities, Foreign Aid, Sanctions and Public Diplomacy. 6. Principle and Power in a New Century: The International Political System in Transition. 7. World Political Economy in Transition: Opportunities and Constraints in an Independent World. 8. Americans' Values, Beliefs and Preferences: Political Culture and Public Opinion in Foreign Policy. 9. The Transmission of Values, Beliefs and Preferences: Interest Groups, Mass Media and Presidential Elections. 10. Presidential Leadership in Foreign Policy Making. 11. The Foreign Policy Bureaucracy and Foreign Policy Making. 12. Congress and Foreign Policy Making. 13. The Process of Decision Making: Roles, Rationality, and the Impact of Bureaucratic Organizations. 14. Leader Characteristics and Foreign Policy Performance. 15. At the Dawn of a New Millennium: The Future of American Foreign Policy.

Focus Boxes, Maps, Illustrations, and Tables

xxvii

Preface

xxxi

About the Authors

xxxvii

I ANALYTICAL AND THEMATIC PERSPECTIVES ON AMERICAN FOREIGN POLICY

1

(22)

In Search of American Foreign Policy: A Thematic Introduction

3

(11)

Pattern and Process in American Foreign Policy: An Analytical Perspective

14

(9)

II PATTERNS OF AMERICAN FOREIGN POLICY

23

(124)

Principle, Power, and Pragmatism: The Goals of American Foreign Policy in Historical Perspective

25

(48)

Instruments of Global Influence: Military Might and Interventionism

73

(36)

Instruments of Global Influence: Covert Activities, Foreign Aid, Sanctions, and Public Diplomacy

109

(38)

III EXTERNAL SOURCES OF AMERICAN FOREIGN POLICY

147

(92)

Principle and Power in a New Century: The International Political System in Transition

149

(50)

The World Political Economy in Transition: Opportunities and Contraints in a Globalizing World Political Economy

199

(40)

IV SOCIETAL SOURCES OF AMERICAN FOREIGN POLICY

239

(80)

Americans' Values, Beliefs, and Preferences: Political Culture and Public Opinion in Foreign Policy

241

(37)

The Transmissions of Values, Beliefs, and Preferences: Interest Groups, Mass Media, and Presidential Elections

278

(41)

V GOVERNMENTAL SOURCES OF AMERICAN FOREIGN POLICY

319

(126)

Presidential Leadership in Foreign Policy Making

321

(38)

The Foreign Policy Bureaucracy and Foreign Policy Making

359

(44)

Congress and Foreign Policy Making

403

(42)

VI ROLE SOURCES OF AMERICAN FOREIGN POLICY

445

(38)

The Process of Decision Making: Roles, Rationality, and the Impact of Bureaucratic Organization

447

(36)

VII INDIVIDUALS AS SOURCES OF AMERICAN FOREIGN POLICY

483

(32)

Leader Characteristics and Foreign Policy Performance

485

(30)

VIII PATTERN AND PROCESS IN AMERICAN FOREIGN POLICY

515

(32)

At the Dawn of a New Millenium: The Future of American Foreign Policy

517

(30)

References

547

(52)

Glossary

599

(12)

Index

611

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