PREFACE TO THE SEVENTH EDITIONACKNOWLEDGMENTSABOUT THE AUTHORSPART I. INTRODUCTION: THE CONTEXT OF US FOREIGN POLICYMAKINGCHAPTER 1. Understanding the Politics of US Foreign Policy INTRODUCTION: THE IMPORTANCE OF FOREIGN POLICY UNDERSTANDING US FOREIGN POLICY POLITICS AND UNCERTAINTY IN THE TWENTY-FIRST CENTURYCHAPTER 2. The Global and Historical Context: Power, Role, and Politics on the World Stage INTRODUCTION: THE GLOBAL AND HISTORICAL CONTEXT OF THE CONTEMPORARY CHALLENGE THE GLOBAL CONTEXT: PATTERNS AND DEBATES IN US FOREIGN POLICY SUMMARY: THE GLOBAL CONTEXT AND THE CHALLENGE FOR US FOREIGN POLICYPART II. GOVERNMENT AND THE POLICYMAKING PROCESSCHAPTER 3. The President and White House Leadership INTRODUCTION: THE PRESIDENT AND THE POLITICS OF US FOREIGN POLICY THE PARADOX OF PRESIDENTIAL POWER THE PRESIDENCY: THE PERSON AND THE OFFICE LEADERSHIP FROM THE WHITE HOUSE THE PARADOX IN PRACTICE: PATTERNS AND PERFORMANCE SUMMARY: THE CHALLENGES OF PRESIDENTIAL LEADERSHIPCHAPTER 4. Understanding the Foreign Policy Bureaucracy: The Department of State INTRODUCTION: THE FOREIGN POLICY BUREAUCRACY AND THE DEPARTMENT OF STATE UNDERSTANDING BUREAUCRACY THE DEPARTMENT OF STATE AT HOME AND ABROAD THE FOREIGN SERVICE SUBCULTURE ROLE AND INFLUENCE: THE DECLINE OF STATE THE SECRETARY OF STATE THE FUTURE?CHAPTER 5. Understanding the Foreign Policy Bureaucracy: The Department of Defense INTRODUCTION: THE DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE THE NATURE OF THE MODERN MILITARY ESTABLISHMENT ORGANIZATIONAL STRUCTURE AND PROCESS THE MODERN MILITARY SUBCULTURE(S) THE DOD AND THE USE OF FORCE DOD AND THE NATURE OF THE MODERN MILITARY ESTABLISHMENT CONCLUSIONCHAPTER 6.

Understanding the Foreign Policy Bureaucracy: The Intelligence Community THE PURPOSES AND ACTIVITIES OF INTELLIGENCE THE MAJOR INTELLIGENCE ORGANIZATIONS PATTERNS IN THE INTELLIGENCE PROCESS THE CIA AND COVERT OPERATIONS THE INTELLIGENCE COMMUNITY AND US FOREIGN POLICYMAKINGCHAPTER 7. Managing the Foreign Policy Bureaucracy: The National Security Council System ORGANIZING AND MANAGING THE POLICY PROCESS THE NATIONAL SECURITY COUNCIL SYSTEM THE EVOLVING NATURE AND ROLE OF THE NSC SYSTEM THE NSC SYSTEM AND PRESIDENTIAL MANAGEMENT IN PERSPECTIVECHAPTER 8. The Foreign Economic Bureaucracy and the National Economic Council US FOREIGN ECONOMIC POLICY IN CONTEXT RELEVANT GOVERNMENTAL AGENCIES MANAGING THE FOREIGN ECONOMIC BUREAUCRACY THE NATIONAL ECONOMIC COUNCIL AND THE HIGH POLITICS OF INTERNATIONAL ECONOMICS THE NEC AND FOREIGN ECONOMIC POLICYMAKING SINCE THE CLINTON ADMINISTRATION FOREIGN ECONOMICS AND THE UNCERTAIN FUTURE OF PRESIDENTIAL POWERCHAPTER 9. Congress and Interbranch Politics THE CONTEXT OF CONGRESSIONAL FOREIGN POLICYMAKING HISTORICAL PATTERNS OF INTERBRANCH RELATIONS ON FOREIGN POLICY CONGRESS AFTER THE COLD WAR CONGRESSIONAL BEHAVIOR IN FOUR POLICY AREAS CONGRESS AND THE POLITICS OF FOREIGN POLICYCHAPTER 10. Explaining the Politics and Processes of Foreign Policymaking CONTEXT: THE POLICYMAKING PROCESS EXPLAINING POLICYMAKING PATTERNS OF FOREIGN POLICYMAKING THE COMPLEX REALITY OF POLICYMAKINGPART III. THE SOCIETY AND DOMESTIC POLITICSCHAPTER 11. The Public and Foreign Policy THE IMPACT OF PUBLIC OPINION UNDERSTANDING PUBLIC OPINION MAJOR PATTERNS IN PUBLIC OPINION POLITICAL IDEOLOGY AND FOREIGN POLICY ORIENTATIONS AMERICAN POLITICAL CULTURE AND NATIONAL STYLE PUBLIC OPINION AND FOREIGN POLICYMAKINGCHAPTER 12. Interest Groups and Foreign Policy CONTEMPORARY POLITICAL PARTICIPATION INTEREST GROUPS AND SOCIAL MOVEMENTS: ORIGINS AND DEVELOPMENT INFLUENCE STRATEGIES IN GROUP POLITICS THE EVOLUTION OF GROUP POLITICS IN US FOREIGN POLICY INTEREST GROUP POLITICS AFTER VIETNAM INTEREST GROUP POLITICS IN THE FUTURECHAPTER 13.

The Media and Foreign Policy CONVENTIONAL WISDOM AND COMPLEX REALITY UNDERSTANDING SOURCES AND COVERAGE OF THE NEWS NEWS AND FOREIGN POLICY SINCE WORLD WAR II THE MEDIA AND FOREIGN POLICY POLITICS CONCLUSIONS ON THE MEDIA AND FOREIGN POLICYPART IV. CONCLUSIONCHAPTER 14. Patterns, Processes, and Foreign Policymaking UNDERSTANDING US FOREIGN POLICY SINCE WORLD WAR II POLITICS AND PATTERNS LEADERSHIP IN US FOREIGN POLICYMAKING CONCLUSION: THE FUTURE OF US FOREIGN POLICYMAKINGREFERENCESINDEX.