| Acknowledgement | 第3-4页 |
| Abstract | 第4-6页 |
| 中文摘要 | 第7-11页 |
| CHAPTER ONE INTRODUCTION | 第11-30页 |
| 1.1 The Definition of Democracy | 第13-17页 |
| 1.2 Democracy Promotion | 第17-19页 |
| 1.3 Two Competing Motivators for the US Democracy Promotion | 第19-24页 |
| 1.3.1 American Exceptionalism and the Idealist View | 第19-21页 |
| 1.3.2 National Interests and the Realist View | 第21-24页 |
| 1.4 Explaining US Democracy Promotion in History | 第24-30页 |
| 1.4.1 The Philippines | 第24-26页 |
| 1.4.2 China | 第26-30页 |
| CHAPTER TWO LITERATURE REVIEW | 第30-38页 |
| CHAPTER THREE THE BUREAU OF DEMOCRACY,HUMAN RIGHTS AND LABOR | 第38-46页 |
| 3.1 The History of the DRL | 第38-42页 |
| 3.2 The Organization of the DRL | 第42-43页 |
| 3.3 The Functions of the DRL | 第43-46页 |
| CHAPTER FOUR THE METHODS OF US DEMOCRACY PROMOTION | 第46-63页 |
| 4.1 How the US Promotes Democracy | 第47-51页 |
| 4.2 Shifting From Direct to Indirect Methods | 第51-63页 |
| CHAPTER FIVE US DEMOCRACY PROMOTION IN DIFFERENT REGIONS | 第63-73页 |
| 5.1 DRL Programs in South and Central Asia | 第65-66页 |
| 5.2 DRL Programs East Asia and Pacific | 第66-68页 |
| 5.3 DRL Programs in the West Hemisphere | 第68-69页 |
| 5.4 DRL Programs in Europe and Eurasia | 第69-70页 |
| 5.5 DRL Programs in Africa | 第70-71页 |
| 5.6 DRL Programs in the Middle East and North Africa | 第71-73页 |
| CHAPTER SIX THE DILEMMA OF US DEMOCRACY PROMOTION | 第73-79页 |
| 6.1 Hypocrisy of US Democracy Promotion | 第73-75页 |
| 6.2 Problematic US Democracy Promotion Practices | 第75-76页 |
| 6.3 The Dilemma | 第76-79页 |
| CHAPTER SEVEN CONCLUSION | 第79-83页 |
| WORKS CITED | 第83-89页 |
| APPENDIX A | 第89-100页 |
| APPENDIX B | 第100-102页 |
