| Acknowledgements | 第1-3页 |
| Abstract | 第3-4页 |
| 摘要 | 第4-6页 |
| Introduction | 第6-8页 |
| Chapter 1 An Analysis of Soft Power | 第8-18页 |
| ·Soft Power and Hard Power Defined | 第8-11页 |
| ·The Practice of Soft Power from a Historic Perspective | 第11-18页 |
| ·Soft Power and Public Diplomacy | 第11-12页 |
| ·Exercise of Soft Power in WWI | 第12-13页 |
| ·Exercise of Soft Power in WWII | 第13-14页 |
| ·Exercise of Soft Power in the Cold War | 第14-15页 |
| ·Exercise of Soft Power after the Cold War | 第15-16页 |
| ·Other efforts concerning the Exercise of Soft Power | 第16-18页 |
| Chapter 2 US International Education | 第18-31页 |
| ·US Hegemony in International Education | 第18-21页 |
| ·Reasons for US International Education’s Development | 第21-31页 |
| ·Globalization and Information Revolution | 第21-22页 |
| ·Political Requirements | 第22-25页 |
| ·Powerful Financial Support | 第25-31页 |
| Chapter 3 Exercise of Soft Power through International Education | 第31-44页 |
| ·International Education Acts | 第31-33页 |
| ·Programs and Activities | 第33-39页 |
| ·Fulbright Program | 第34-36页 |
| ·Other Programs and Activities | 第36-39页 |
| ·Cross-Border Education | 第39-44页 |
| Chapter 4 Impact of International Education and Exchanges | 第44-61页 |
| ·Fulfillment of Political Goals | 第44-48页 |
| ·Huge Economic Profits | 第48-51页 |
| ·Culture Exchanges | 第51-54页 |
| ·Technological Breakthroughs | 第54-61页 |
| Conclusion | 第61-66页 |
| ·Characteristics of US International Education Exchanges | 第61-63页 |
| ·Implications for the development of China’s Soft Power | 第63-66页 |
| Bibliography | 第66-71页 |