The contemporary relevance of foreign policy -- Foreign policy theory: disciplinary groundings -- Organization of the second edition -- SECTION ONE Foreign Policy Analysis: Theoretical and Historical Perspectives -- 1.The history and evolution of foreign policy analysis / Valerie M. Hudson -- Introduction: three paradigmatic works -- Classic FPA scholarship (1954-1993) -- The psychological and societal milieux of foreign policy decision making -- FPA self-reflection in the late 1970s and 1980s -- Conclusion: contemporary FPA's research agenda -- 2.Realism and foreign policy / William C. Wohlforth -- Introduction -- What is realism? -- The development of realist theories -- Realist analysis of foreign policy -- Using realism in analysing foreign policy -- Conclusion: hedgehogs, foxes, and analysing foreign policy -- 3.Liberalism and foreign policy / Michael W. Doyle -- Introduction -- Liberalism -- Liberal foreign relations --

Mitigating trade-offs -- Conclusion -- 4.Constructivism and foreign policy / Trine Flockhart -- Introduction -- What is constructivism? -- Applied constructivism -- The essence of constructivism -- Constructivism meets foreign policy -- Conclusion -- 5.Discourse analysis, post-structuralism, and foreign policy / Lene Hansen -- Introduction -- Post-structuralism -- Studying foreign policy discourses -- Conclusion-the scope, strengths, and weaknesses of discourse analysis -- SECTION TWO Analysing Foreign Policy: Actors, Context, and Goals -- 6.Actors, structures, and foreign policy analysis / Walter Carlsnaes -- Introduction -- Historical background -- The role of actors and structures in `process' approaches to FP -- The role of actors and structures in `policy' approaches to FP -- Conclusion -- 7.Foreign policy decision making: rational, psychological, and neurological models / Janice Gross Stein -- Introduction --

Commonsensical understandings of rationality -- Psychological models: the `cognitive revolution' -- Neuroscience, emotion, and computation -- Conclusion -- 8.Implementation and behaviour / Christopher Hill -- Introduction -- When actors meet their environment-theoretical issues -- Exerting influence -- The practical importance of context -- The instruments of foreign policy -- Conclusion -- 9.The role of media and public opinion / Piers Robinson -- Introduction -- Public opinion and foreign policy -- Media and foreign policy -- Procedural versus substantive criticism and influence -- Media, public opinion, and theoretical frames -- Conclusion: new technology and the `War on Terror' -- 10.The primacy of national security / Brian C. Schmidt -- Introduction -- Realism and national security -- Security studies and national security -- National security and American grand strategy -- Conclusion -- 11.Economic statecraft / Michael Mastanduno -- Introduction --

Economic statecraft: instruments and objectives -- Economic sanctions: not always successful, but still useful -- Why governments still find sanctions useful -- Economic incentives: an under-appreciated instrument of statecraft? -- Economic interdependence: source of political harmony or conflict? -- Conclusion -- 12.Duties beyond borders / Michael Barnett -- Introduction -- Duties beyond borders -- Theories of foreign policy and duties beyond borders -- Are foreign policies becoming kinder and gentler? -- The tragedy of Rwanda -- Libya: case of interests or responsibilities? -- Conclusion -- SECTION THREE Foreign Policy Case Studies -- 13.Teaching foreign policy cases / Steven L. Lamy -- Introduction -- What are the differences between a research case and a teaching case? -- Retrospective and decision-forcing cases -- Learning about the foreign policy process with cases -- Testing middle-range theories -- Conclusion: why cases work so well --

14.The Cuban Missile Crisis / Graham Allison -- Introduction -- Operation Anadyr -- Why missiles in: four hypotheses -- Why American blockade -- Why Soviet withdrawal of missiles from Cuba -- Analytical epilogue: three conceptual frameworks for analysing foreign policy -- 15.Canada and antipersonnel landmines: the case for human security as a foreign policy priority / Lloyd Axworthy -- Introduction -- The context -- The process -- Establishing a legacy -- 16.Neoconservatism and the domestic sources of American foreign policy: the role of ideas in Operation Iraqi Freedom / Yuen Foong Khong -- Introduction -- Neoconservatism as a domestic source of American foreign policy -- The four tenets of neoconservative foreign policy thought -- Neoconservatives and the slaying of the Iraqi monster -- Neoconservatism in the context of other factors -- Conclusion -- 17.China and the Tian'anmen bloodshed of June 1989 / Rosemary Foot --

The external consequences of China's open door policy -- The human rights issue before Tiananmen -- The Tiananmen crackdown -- Immediate foreign policy consequences -- China's foreign policy response to sanctions -- The deepening of China's involvement with human rights -- China's emergence as a significant global actor -- Conclusion -- 18.India and the World Trade Organization / Amrita Narlikar -- Introduction -- India's schizophrenic rise -- From the margins of the GATT to the core of the WTO -- The political economy of rising influence -- Institution-specific explanations: learning to negotiate successfully -- The burden of rising power -- Conclusion -- 19.Rising Brazil and South America / Arlene B. Tickner -- Introduction -- Brazilian diplomacy: methods and mechanisms -- Three keys to Brazil's rise -- Why South America? -- Power without leadership -- Conclusion -- 20.Australia and global climate change / Matt McDonald -- Introduction --

Global climate change and the UNFCCC regime -- Australia and global climate change -- Australia and UNFCCC -- Conclusion -- 21.Israeli-Egyptian (in)security: the Yom Kippur War / Gareth Stansfield -- Introduction -- The legacies of the Six-Day War of 1967 -- Foreign policy thematics -- Conclusion -- 22.Blair's Britain and the road to war in Iraq / Tim Dunne -- Introduction -- UK foreign policy: agency and commitments -- The road to war -- Inside the UNSC -- Conclusion -- 23.Energy and foreign policy: EU-Russia energy dynamics / Amelia Hadfield -- Introduction -- The role of energy in foreign policy -- Energy in post Cold War reform -- Pre-crisis -- Security of supply crisis -- Foreign policy perspectives -- Conclusion -- 24.New actors, new foreign policy: EU and enlargement / Lisbeth Aggestam -- Introduction -- EU foreign policy -- The Big Bang enlargement -- Beyond enlargement: EU foreign policy in the neighbourhood --

Conclusion: the transformative power of the EU.