Foreword by James M. Goldgeier
Part I. At issue: Introduction
The post-World War II world
2. Focus on the United States
A brief history of American foreign policy
The United States in search of a new role
Russia and the former Soviet Union
4. United States documents: U.S. expansion and imperialism
From diplomacy to neutrality
World War II and Cold War strategy
America as a world superpower
5. International documents: Europe
Russia and the former Soviet Union
6. How to research America's role in the world
Seek answers to particular questions
Interpreting statistical information
Authoritative sources and how to use them
9. Organizations and agencies
10. Annotated bibliography
Globalization and development
Russia and the former Soviet sphere
