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Preface to the Second Edition | p. ix |
Setting the Stage for Understanding U.S. Foreign Policy | p. 1 |
Introduction to U.S. Foreign Policy | p. 4 |
What Is Foreign Policy? | p. 8 |
Foreign Policy Orientations | p. 14 |
Theory and Context | p. 17 |
Identifying Themes | p. 18 |
Who Makes Foreign Policy and Why Are Particular Decisions Made? | p. 19 |
Who Is Affected by U.S. Foreign Policy Decisions? | p. 24 |
Setting the Stage | p. 27 |
Unilateralism to Engagement: The Founding to the End of World War I | p. 31 |
The Beginning | p. 32 |
Manifest Destiny, the Monroe Doctrine, and Westward Expansion | p. 36 |
The Civil War | p. 41 |
The Spanish-American War | p. 42 |
The Scramble for Concessions | p. 44 |
The Roosevelt Corollary to the Monroe Doctrine | p. 45 |
March to World War I | p. 46 |
U.S. Involvement in Russia | p. 50 |
Domestic Issues: The Executive and Legislative Branches | p. 51 |
The Shifting National Interest | p. 52 |
Applying Foreign Policy Concepts: The Spanish-American War | p. 54 |
The Interwar Years through World War II | p. 57 |
Interwar America | p. 58 |
War | p. 66 |
The United Nations: Defining the Postwar World | p. 70 |
The End of Isolationism | p. 72 |
Applying Foreign Policy Concepts: Realism versus Idealism in International Organizations | p. 74 |
The Cold War | p. 77 |
The Early Years of the Cold War | p. 79 |
1947: The Truman Doctrine and the Marshall Plan | p. 84 |
The Escalation of the Cold War: Berlin to Korea | p. 89 |
Eisenhower | p. 94 |
The Kennedy Years | p. 97 |
Johnson: Vietnam and the Great Society | p. 100 |
Nixon | p. 104 |
Carter | p. 109 |
Growing Engagement | p. 110 |
Applying Foreign Policy Concepts: The Tonkin Gulf Resolution and the Lessons of Vietnam | p. 111 |
Beyond the Cold War: Reagan through Clinton | p. 115 |
From Cold War to Democratic Revolutions | p. 116 |
George H. W. Bush and the ôNew World Orderö | p. 121 |
The Clinton Years | p. 125 |
Rethinking Foreign Policy Prior to 9/11 | p. 134 |
Applying Foreign Policy Concepts: The Use of U.S. Troops for Humanitarian Purposes | p. 135 |
September 11 and After | p. 139 |
George W. Bush: Foreign Policy Before and After September 11 | p. 140 |
September 11 and the Responses | p. 142 |
The Obama Administration: The First Year | p. 153 |
Bush versus Obama | p. 162 |
Applying Foreign Policy Concepts: Response to September 11 | p. 163 |
The Future of U.S. Foreign Policy | p. 167 |
The Cold War as a Framework for U.S. Foreign Policy | p. 167 |
The Actors and the Domestic Balance of Power | p. 174 |
Challenges to U.S. Foreign Policy in the Future | p. 175 |
Notes | p. 177 |
Suggested Readings | p. 207 |
Books | p. 207 |
Websites | p. 208 |
Index | p. 211 |
About the Author | p. 223 |
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