This two-volume encyclopedia brings together leading scholars to provide the most comprehensive and up-to-date resource on foreign policy analysis ever produced. In over 100 peer-reviewed entries, readers will find authoritative overviews of the theoretical, methodological, and substantive areas of interest in the realm of foreign policy.

List of Articles A Advocacy Coalitions in Foreign Policy American Pragmatism in Foreign Policy Analysis Analogies and Metaphors and Foreign Policy Decision Making Archival Research in Foreign Policy Arms Buildups and the Use of Military Force Arms Control and Arms Reductions in Foreign Policy Autocratic Regimes and Foreign Policy B Beliefs and Foreign Policy Decision Making C Climate Change in Foreign Policy Coalition Politics and Foreign Policy Cognitive Approaches to Foreign Policy Analysis Comparative Foreign Policy Analysis Congress and Foreign Policy Constructivist Analyses of Foreign Policy Corporate Lobbying in Foreign Policy Counterfactuals and Foreign Policy Analysis Crisis Decision Making in Foreign Policy Critiques of the Rational Actor Model and Foreign Policy Decision Making Cultural Influences on Foreign Policy D Decision Making Theories in Foreign Policy Analysis Democracy Promotion and US Foreign Policy Democratic Domestic Institutions and Foreign Policy Diplomacy in Foreign Policy Discourse in Foreign Policy Diversionary Theory of War in Foreign Policy Analysis Domestic Constraints on Foreign Policy in Authoritarian Systems Domestic Politics and Foreign Policy Domestic Role Contestation and Foreign Policy E Economic Sanction as Foreign Policy Emerging Powers in Foreign Policy Emotions in Foreign Policy Decision Making Environmental Policy and Foreign Policy Ethics in Foreign Policy F Feminism in Foreign Policy The First Wave of Foreign Policy Analysis Foreign Aid as a Foreign Policy Tool Foreign-Imposed Regime Change Foreign Policy Belief Systems and Operational Code Analysis Foreign Policy Change The Foreign Policy Implications of Financial Crises Foreign Policy in Multicultural Societies Foreign Policy Leadership in the Global South Foreign Policy Learning Foreign Policy Mistakes The Foreign Relations of Subnational Governments Friendship and Foreign Policy G Gender and Foreign Policy Geography and Foreign Policy Global Governance in Foreign Policy Great Power and Foreign Policy H Hegemony in Foreign Policy High Theory versus Grand Strategy in Guiding Foreign Policy Historiography of Foreign Policy Analysis I Identity and Foreign Policy Immigration and Foreign Policy Infectious Disease as a Foreign Policy Threat International Law and Foreign Policy International Non-Governmental Organizations and Foreign Policy Analysis International Norms and Foreign Policy International Organizations and Foreign Policy M Maritime Piracy and Foreign Policy Marxism in Foreign Policy The Media and Foreign Policy Mediation and Foreign Policy Multilateralism, Bilateralism, and Unilateralism in Foreign Policy Multiple Streams in Foreign Policy N Nationalism and Foreign Policy Negotiation in Foreign Policy Neoclassical Realist Analyses of Foreign Policy Non-State Actors and Foreign Policy Nuclear Weapons in Foreign Policy O Ontological Security and Foreign Policy Organized Crime in Foreign Policy P Parliaments in Foreign Policy Path Dependency in Foreign Policy Peacekeeping as a Tool of Foreign Policy Policy Entrepreneurs and Foreign Policy Decision Making Political Psychology of Foreign Policy Populism in Foreign Policy Power and National Capability Public Diplomacy and Foreign Policy Public Opinion and Foreign Policy Public Policy and Foreign Policy Analysis Q Quantitative Methods in Foreign Policy R Realism in Foreign Policy Analysis Regions of War and Peace in Foreign Policy Religion in Foreign Policy Role Contestation in Making Foreign Policy Decisions: Game Theory and Digraph Models Role Theory in Foreign Policy S Searching for Middle Powers Secession and Recognition in Foreign Policy Securitization Theory and Foreign Policy Analysis Sequences in Foreign Policy Decision Making Signaling in Foreign Policy Simulation and ABM in Foreign Policy Small State Foreign Policy Social Media and Foreign Policy Special Relationships in Foreign Policy State Leaders and Foreign Policy T Terrorism and Foreign Policy Think Tanks and Foreign Policy Two-Level Games in Foreign Policy Analysis U Use of Force in Foreign Policy V Veto Player Approaches in Foreign Policy Analysis Topical Outline of Entries Articles in the Encyclopedia are organized alphabetically. Articles in this outline are arranged under the following headings: Theories and Approaches Methods of Foreign Policy Analysis Actors and Sources of Foreign Policy Strategies, Tools, and Techniques Issues in Foreign Policy Theories and Approaches IR Schools of Thought Constructivist Analyses of Foreign Policy Feminism in Foreign Policy The First Wave of Foreign Policy Analysis Marxism in Foreign Policy Neoclassical Realist Analyses of Foreign Policy Realism in Foreign Policy Analysis Political Psychology and Decision Making Approaches Analogies and Metaphors and Foreign Policy Decision Making Beliefs and Foreign Policy Decision Making Cognitive Approaches to Foreign Policy Analysis Crisis Decision Making in Foreign Policy Critiques of the Rational Actor Model and Foreign Policy Decision Making Decision Making Theories in Foreign Policy Analysis Emotions in Foreign Policy Decision Making Foreign Policy Belief Systems and Operational Code Analysis Political Psychology of Foreign Policy Role Contestation in Making Foreign Policy Decisions: Game Theory and Digraph Models Conceptual Innovation, Problem-Focused and Middle Range Theories American Pragmatism in Foreign Policy Analysis Diversionary Theory of War in Foreign Policy Analysis Foreign Policy Change Foreign Policy Learning Foreign Policy Mistakes Friendship and Foreign Policy Gender and Foreign Policy High Theory versus Grand Strategy in Guiding Foreign Policy Ontological Security and Foreign Policy Role Theory in Foreign Policy Securitization Theory and Foreign Policy Analysis Two-Level Games in Foreign Policy Analysis Public Policy Approaches Advocacy Coalitions in Foreign Policy Multiple Streams in Foreign Policy Path Dependency in Foreign Policy Policy Entrepreneurs and Foreign Policy Decision Making Public Policy and Foreign Policy Analysis Veto Player Approaches in Foreign Policy Analysis Methods of Foreign Policy Analysis Archival Research in Foreign Policy Comparative Foreign Policy Analysis Counterfactuals and Foreign Policy Analysis Discourse in Foreign Policy Historiography of Foreign Policy Analysis Quantitative Methods in Foreign Policy Sequences in Foreign Policy Decision Making Simulation and ABM in Foreign Policy Actors and Sources of Foreign Policy Societal Actors and Sources of Foreign Policy Corporate Lobbying in Foreign Policy Cultural Influences on Foreign Policy Foreign Policy in Multicultural Societies Identity and Foreign Policy The Media and Foreign Policy Nationalism and Foreign Policy Non-State Actors and Foreign Policy Populism in Foreign Policy Public Opinion and Foreign Policy Religion in Foreign Policy Social Media and Foreign Policy Think Tanks and Foreign Policy Governmental Actors and Sources of Foreign Policy Autocratic Regimes and Foreign Policy Coalition Politics and Foreign Policy Congress and Foreign Policy Democratic Domestic Institutions and Foreign Policy Domestic Constraints on Foreign Policy in Authoritarian Systems Domestic Role Contestation and Foreign Policy The Foreign Relations of Subnational Governments Parliaments in Foreign Policy State Leaders and Foreign Policy Global Actors and Sources of Foreign Policy Emerging Powers in Foreign Policy Foreign Policy Leadership in the Global South Global Governance in Foreign Policy Great Power and Foreign Policy Hegemony in Foreign Policy International Law and Foreign Policy International Non-Governmental Organizations and Foreign Policy Analysis International Norms and Foreign Policy International Organizations and Foreign Policy Regions of War and Peace in Foreign Policy Searching for Middle Powers Small State Foreign Policy Special Relationships in Foreign Policy Strategies, Tools, and Techniques Arms Buildups and the Use of Military Force Arms Control and Arms Reductions in Foreign Policy Democracy Promotion and US Foreign Policy Diplomacy in Foreign Policy Economic Sanction as Foreign Policy Foreign Aid as a Foreign Policy Tool Foreign-Imposed Regime Change Geography and Foreign Policy Mediation and Foreign Policy Multilateralism, Bilateralism, and Unilateralism in Foreign Policy Negotiation in Foreign Policy Peacekeeping as a Tool of Foreign Policy Public Diplomacy and Foreign Policy Signaling in Foreign Policy Use of Force in Foreign Policy Issues in Foreign Policy Climate Change in Foreign Policy Environmental Policy and Foreign Policy Ethics in Foreign Policy The Foreign Policy Implications of Financial Crises Immigration and Foreign Policy Infectious Disease as a Foreign Policy Threat Maritime Piracy and Foreign Policy Nuclear Weapons in Foreign Policy Organized Crime in Foreign Policy Secession and Recognition in Foreign Policy Terrorism and Foreign Policy

Selling point: It contains the most comprehensive overview of the major theories and approaches to the study of foreign policy analysis currently available. Selling point: The articles, by leading authorities in the field, are written to be accessible to both a scholarly audience as well as to those outside the academy, including professionals at think tanks and in policy making communities. Selling point: Articles are published both in print and online as part of the Oxford Research Encyclopedia of Politics, a living reference resource. Selling point: All articles are commissioned under the editorial leadership of international experts of the highest caliber and are vetted through rigorous peer review.

Cameron G. Thies is Professor and Director of the School of Politics and Global Studies at Arizona State University. He conducts research in the areas of state building in the developing world, interstate and civil conflict, international trade, foreign policy analysis, and international relations theory. He is the former founding co-Editor-in-Chief of Political Science Research and Methods, and currently Editor-in-Chief of Foreign Policy Analysis. He recently completed a term as Vice-President of the International Studies Association and was the recipient of the ISA's Ladd Hollist Service Award in 2013, the Foreign Policy Analysis Distinguished Scholar Award in 2016, and the Quincy Wright Distinguished Scholar Award in 2017. For The Oxford Encyclopedia of Foreign Policy Analysis, Professor Thies was joined by an editorial board: Atsushi Tago, Kobe University; Juliet Kaarbo, University of Edinburgh; Kai Oppermann, University of Sussex; Patrick Haney, Miami University; and Sebastian Harnisch, University of Heidelberg.

Selling point: It contains the most comprehensive overview of the major theories and approaches to the study of foreign policy analysis currently available. Selling point: The articles, by leading authorities in the field, are written to be accessible to both a scholarly audience as well as to those outside the academy, including professionals at think tanks and in policy making communities. Selling point: Articles are published both in print and online as part of the Oxford Research Encyclopedia of Politics, a living reference resource. Selling point: All articles are commissioned under the editorial leadership of international experts of the highest caliber and are vetted through rigorous peer review.