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Tables of Contents for American Foreign Policy
Chapter/Section Title
Page #
Page Count
PREFACE
xi
PART I THE GLOBAL CONTEXT OF POLICY MAKING
1
23
CHAPTER 1 AMERICAN INTERESTS AND POWER IN A CHANGING WORLD
1
23
The World Political System
3
3
Military Capabilities
6
2
Economics
8
4
The Nature of Power
12
3
APPENDIX TO CHAPTER 1
15
9
PART II QUESTIONS AND CONCEPTS FOR FOREIGN POLICY ANALYSIS
24
25
CHAPTER 2 ANALYTIC MODELS
24
25
Comprehensive Rational Decision Making
24
3
Incremental Decision Making
27
1
Human Behavior
28
3
Organizational Behavior
31
3
Issue Networks
34
2
The Agenda-Setting Model
36
2
Policy Domains
38
3
International Politics
41
2
Transnational Politics
43
2
World Systems
45
1
Conclusion
46
3
PART III THE POLICY PROCESS
49
138
CHAPTER 3 THE PRESIDENT
49
34
Executive Office of the President
50
4
Relations with Congress
54
4
Public Standing
58
3
The President as a Person
61
3
Cases
64
17
Conclusion
81
2
CHAPTER 4 THE BUREAUCRACY
83
32
Structure
83
7
Procedures
90
4
Politics
94
11
Organizational Reform
105
8
Conclusion
113
2
CHAPTER 5 CONGRESS
115
23
Relationship with the Public and Interest Groups
115
4
Relationship with the Executive Branch
119
13
Internal Procedures and Organization
132
4
Conclusion
136
2
CHAPTER 6 INTEREST GROUPS
138
22
Lobbying Organizations
139
11
Global Corporations
150
6
Business Interests and Preferences
156
2
Conclusion
158
2
CHAPTER 7 THE PUBLIC
160
27
Patterns and Trends in Opinions
162
7
Sources of Opinions
169
9
Impact on Policy
178
7
Conclusion
185
2
PART IV POLICIES
187
90
CHAPTER 8 TRADE AND INVESTMENT
187
23
Patterns and Trends in Trade and Investment
188
2
Economic Consequences
190
5
Approaches to Trade Policy
195
2
Industrial Countries
197
2
Developing Countries
199
5
East European Countries
204
3
Domestic Politics
207
1
Conclusion
208
2
CHAPTER 9 DEFENSE SPENDING AND NUCLEAR WEAPONS
210
38
Trends and Patterns in Defense Spending
211
4
Analytic Techniques and Concepts
215
3
Planning under Uncertainty
218
3
Nuclear Weapons and Strategy
221
6
Arms Control
227
7
Nuclear Proliferation
234
6
Political Explanations of Policies
240
3
Interests and Influence
243
5
CHAPTER 10 INTERVENTION, ASSISTANCE, AND HUMAN RIGHTS
248
29
Social and Economic Rights
248
7
Military Intervention
255
6
Covert Action
261
4
Human Rights
265
5
Conclusion
270
1
APPENDIX TO CHAPTER 10
271
6
NOTES
277
15
SUGGESTIONS FOR FURTHER READING AND RESEARCH
292
6
INDEX
298