Twilight of a Hegemony - The Late Career of Imperial America

Informationen zum Autor George Liska is Johns Hopkins University Distinguished Service Professor Emeritus. Klappentext Twilight of a Hegemony reflects on the self-defeating exercise of U.S. primacy after replacing the Soviet counter-empire with a post-nuclear balance of terror. The author proposes a devolutionary alternative. Zusammenfassung Twilight of a Hegemony reflects on the self-defeating exercise of U.S. primacy after replacing the Soviet counter-empire with a post-nuclear balance of terror. The author proposes a devolutionary alternative. Inhaltsverzeichnis Chapter 1 Preface Chapter 2 From Empire to Hegemony Chapter 3 Anatomy of Terror in the Context of American Hegemony Chapter 4 An Alternative to U.S.-Managed World Society Chapter 5 Shapes of Violence Within a Genealogy of Dominance Chapter 6 The Two Faces of Primacy in the Mirror of Politics Chapter 7 Index Chapter 8 About the Author

Product details

• Authors: George Liska, Liska George
• Publisher: University Press Of America
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 05.11.2003
• EAN: 9780761826743
• ISBN: 978-0-7618-2674-3
• No. of pages: 70
• Subjects: Humanities, art, music > History > General, dictionaries; Social sciences, law, business > Political science > Comparative and international political science; USA, NON-CLASSIFIABLE, POLITICAL SCIENCE / International Relations / General, International Relations, United States of America, USA, Stationery and miscellaneous items, Miscellaneous items