Despite Washington’s military supremacy, its economic foundations have been weakening since the Vietnam war – accelerated by the great recession and credit-rating downgrade – and its global authority dented by the quagmires in Iraq and Afghanistan.
This book intervenes in the debates surrounding America’s status as an empire. It analyses Immanuel Wallerstein and others who argue that the US is in decline, to those who maintain that it remains a robust superpower. By explaining ho...
Inhaltsverzeichnis
Acknowledgements
List of Abbreviations
List of Tables, Graphs and Maps
Introduction
1. Global Fault-lines
2. Bretton Woods to the Abyss of Globalisation, 194...
Über den Autor
Bulent Gokay is Professor of International Relations and Head of the School of Politics, International Relations and Philosophy at Keele University. He is the author ...
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