Multipolarity in the 21st Century

List of contents

1. Introduction 2. The United States: The Eagle Untamed 3. The Chinese Dragon 4. The Russian Bear 5. The European Union: A Different Kind of Beast 6. The Indian Elephant 7. Conclusion: The Contemporary Distribution of Power

About the author

Donette Murray is a lecturer at the Royal Military Academy Sandhurst, UK.
David Brown is a lecturer at the Royal Military Academy Sandhurst, UK.

Summary

This book seeks to help shape the debate surrounding power and polarity in the twenty-first century both by assessing the likelihood of US decline and by analysing what each of the so-called 'rising powers' can do.

Product details

• Authors: Donette Brown Murray
• Assisted by: David Brown (Editor), Donette Murray (Editor), Murray Donette (Editor)
• Publisher: Routledge Academic
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 27.01.2012
• EAN: 9780415475471
• ISBN: 978-0-415-47547-1
• Dimensions: 165 mm x 242 mm x 20 mm
• Series: Contemporary Security Studies; Contemporary Security Studies
• Subjects: Non-fiction book; Social sciences, law, business > Political science > General, dictionaries; POLITICAL SCIENCE / International Relations / General, POLITICAL SCIENCE / Peace, International Relations, Peace studies and conflict resolution, Peace studies & conflict resolution