Contenido. 1. Introduction: neoclassical realism, the state, and foreign policy. p.1.-- 2. Threat assessment, the state, and foreign policy: a neoclassical realist model. p.42.-- 3. Neoclassical realism and strategic calculations: explaining divergent british, french, and soviet strategies toward Germany between the world wars ( 1919-1939). p.75.-- 4. Neoclassical realism and identity; peril despite profit across the Taiwan strait. p.99.-- 5. Neoclassical realism and the national interest: presidents, domestic politics, and major military interventions. p.139.-- 6. Neoclassical realism and domestic interest groups. p.170.-- 7. Neoclassical realism and resource extraction: state building for future war. p.194.-- 8. Neoclassical realism and state mobilization: expansionist ideology in the age of mass politics. p.227.-- 9. The limits of neoclassical realism: additive and interactive approaches to explaining foreign policy preferences. p.251.-- 10. Conclusion: The state of neoclassical realism. p.280.