4 The Legislative Branch

Chapters in this book

1. Frontmatter i
2. Contents v
3. List of Tables and Figures vi
4. Acknowledgements vii
5. Introduction 1
6. PART I The Ideologies and Languages of US Foreign Policy
7. 1 The Study of US Foreign Policy 9
8. 2 The Ideology of American Exceptionalism 25
9. PART II The Domestic Institutions of US Foreign Policy
10. 3 The Executive Branch: The President, Defense and State 37
11. 4 The Legislative Branch 61
12. PART III The Politicians and Publics of US Foreign Policy
13. 5 Public Opinion, the Media and Partisanship 81
14. 6 Interest Groups, Religion and Money 105
15. 7 Race, Diasporas and Ethnic Politics 127
16. PART IV The Goals of US Foreign Policy
17. 8 Realism: Order, Security and Prosperity 165
18. 9 Idealism: Democracy Promotion and the Paradoxes of US Foreign Policy 185
19. Conclusion 207
20. Further Reading 211
21. Glossary 217
22. Notes 223
23. References 229
24. Index 269