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Intro -- Table of Contents -- List of Abbreviations -- Preface -- Contributors -- Introduction -- Chapter One : American Foreign Policy Dynamics of Domestic Sources -- Chapter Two : The Rise of Christian Evangelicalism in American Politics : Its Genesis and Process -- Chapter Three : The Neo-Conservatives and American Foreign Policy -- Chapter Four : Public Opinion and the Media -- Chapter Five : The Role of the Israel Lobby -- Chapter Six : Muslim Groups and American Foreign Policy -- Chapter Seven Major Issues in American Foreign Policy : A Historiographical Analysis -- Chapter Eight : The New-Old Empire : The Political Economy of US Foreign Policy -- Chapter Nine America's Foreign Policy : The Need for a Paradigm Shift -- Chapter Ten America's Palestinian Policy : An Outsider's Perspective -- Chapter Eleven : The Invasion and Occupationof Iraq : The US Hegemonic World Order -- Chapter Twelve : The Iranian Nuclear Issue -- Chapter Thirteen : America's Afghanistan Policy, 1980-2007 -- Chapter Fourteen : Foreign Policy of Barack H. Obama : A New Direction for America? -- Index -- About the Editors

Intro -- Acknowledgments -- Praise for NGOs, Policy Networks and Political Opportunities in Hybrid Regimes -- Contents -- Abbreviations -- List of Figures -- List of Tables -- 1 One Regime, Two Trajectories -- A Turning Point in the Islamic Republic Era -- Between Democracy and Authoritarianism -- The Significance of Civil Society -- The Subject of the Study -- The Structure of the Book -- Bibliography -- 2 Civil Society: The Areas and Levels of Participation -- The Areas of Public Participation -- Locating the Concept of Civil Society -- The Political and Executive Participations -- Regime Change Versus Change Within Regime -- The Macro Level of Study -- The Micro Level of Study -- The Meso Level of Study -- Between Optimism and Pessimism -- Bibliography -- 3 Macro Politics: The Cause of Diverse Opportunities and Constraints -- Actors' Freedom in the Social Sphere -- Political Opportunity Structure: Open Versus Closed -- Static and Dynamic Factors -- State's Political Ideology -- The Level of Government -- Policy Domain -- The Interaction Between Three Factors -- Policy Network: The Web of Interrelations -- Three Structural Aspects of Policy Network -- Compositional Aspect -- Institutional Aspect -- Relational Aspect -- The Types of Policy Network Structure -- Issue Network -- Policy Community -- The Agency of NGOs in Policy Networks -- The Systematic Analysis of Policy Setting -- The Multi-level Theory of Opportunities -- Bibliography -- 4 Tracing the Process of Structural Effects on Policy Networks -- The Standard Methods of Study -- An Embedded Case Study Design -- The Theoretical Framework in the Case of Iran -- The Level of Government -- Policy Domain -- State's Political Ideology -- Iran and the Typology of Hybrid Regimes -- The Population of Hybrid Regimes -- Accessibility and Convenience -- The Research Methodology.

Preliminary Material -- Chapter 1. Some Introductory and Orientational Remarks -- Chapter 2. The Two Earlier Awards by a Chamber -- Chapter 3. The Case before the Full Tribunal -- Chapter 4. Some General Comments on the Decision -- Chapter 5. The Relevant Period -- Chapter 6. The Criteria of Dominance -- Chapter 7. The 'Important Caveat' -- Chapter 8. The Likely Impact of the Tribunal's Jurisprudence -- Bibliography -- Table of Cases -- Annex -- Index.