| Acknowledgements | 第1-9页 |
| Introduction | 第9-11页 |
| Chapter Ⅰ Historical Background: a Literature Review | 第11-17页 |
| ·Establishment of the "UK-US Special Relationship" | 第11-14页 |
| ·Development of the Relationship | 第14-17页 |
| ·The First "Honeymoon": Shortly after World War Ⅱ | 第14-15页 |
| ·The Second "Honeymoon": Thatcher-Reagan Era | 第15-17页 |
| Chapter Ⅱ Aspects of Post-Cold War UK-US Special Relationship | 第17-30页 |
| ·Joint Military Actions and Military Technology Cooperation | 第17-22页 |
| ·Gulf War | 第17-18页 |
| ·Anti-Terrorism | 第18-19页 |
| ·War against Iraq | 第19-21页 |
| ·Military Technology Cooperation | 第21-22页 |
| ·Close Economic Intercourse | 第22-25页 |
| ·Trade | 第22页 |
| ·Investment | 第22-24页 |
| ·Financial Sector | 第24-25页 |
| ·Cooperation in the Field of Intelligence | 第25-26页 |
| ·Promotion of "Human Rights Diplomacy" | 第26-27页 |
| ·Academic Connections | 第27-28页 |
| ·Other Cooperation | 第28-30页 |
| Chapter Ⅲ Reasons for Endurance of UK-US Special Relationship | 第30-44页 |
| ·Root Cause | 第30-34页 |
| ·Britain's Interests | 第30-32页 |
| ·America: Seeks Hegemony | 第32-34页 |
| ·Economic Factors | 第34-35页 |
| ·Historical and Cultural Elements | 第35-37页 |
| ·Ties of Blood | 第35-36页 |
| ·Cultural Ties | 第36-37页 |
| ·Political and Diplomatic Needs | 第37-39页 |
| ·Personal Friendship of the Leaders | 第39-44页 |
| ·Churchill-Roosevelt Friendship | 第39-40页 |
| ·Thatcher-Reagan Alliance | 第40-41页 |
| ·Blair-Clinton Friendship | 第41-42页 |
| ·Blair-Bush "Extra Special Friendship" | 第42-44页 |
| Chapter Ⅳ Problems Facing the Special Relationship | 第44-54页 |
| ·The Lopsidedness and Anti-America Sentiments | 第44-45页 |
| ·Differences and Disagreements | 第45-48页 |
| ·National Missile Defense | 第45-46页 |
| ·The Kyoto Protocol | 第46-47页 |
| ·European Rapid Reaction Force | 第47-48页 |
| ·Britain's Dilemma to Choose between the US and the EU | 第48-51页 |
| ·America May Look for New Partners | 第51-52页 |
| ·Summary and Analysis | 第52-54页 |
| Conclusion | 第54-56页 |
| Bibliography | 第56-58页 |