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This book brings together scholars from international relations, economics, history, sociology and postcolonial studies to debate the future of US leadership in the international system.
List of contents
Part 1: Analytical and Theoretical Perspectives: US Hegemony and Emerging Powers
Debating American Hegemony: Global Cooperation and Conflict
Salvador Santino F. Regilme Jr & James Parisot
1. Stronger than Strong: Perceptions and Misperceptions of Power
Jeff Bridoux
Part 2 Emerging Powers and Global Economy
2. Trade and security in US grand strategy vis-à-vis China
Michiel Foulon
3. Financial centres and RMB internationalization: prospects for a post-American monetary order?
Julian Gruin
4. The Rise of Emerging Markets Signifies the End of the Beginning of the American Century: Henry Luce and the Emergence of Global Capitalism
Sean Starrs
Part 3 US Hegemony and Rising Powers in Various World Regions
5. The Travails of Semi–Sovereignty: Japan’s Dilemma in the Era of Trump
Walden Bello
6. No Conflict by Invitation: Japan’s China Balancing amidst US Relative Decline
Giulio Pugliese
7. Turkey as a ‘Rising Power’: Rethinking the US-Turkey Relations
Digdem Soyaltin & Didem Buhari Gulmez
8. A Narrative for Cooperation with Rising India – An Analysis of a US Think Tank
Carina van de Wetering
9. Conflicted identities: Implications of South Africa’s rise on U.S. security policy in Africa
Obert Hodzi
10. China and Latin America
Rhys Jenkins
11. Russia’s Challenge to US Hegemony and the Implications for Europe
Maxine David
Conclusion: The Future of Global Cooperation and Conflict
Salvador Santino F. Regilme Jr & James Parisot
About the author
Salvador Santino F. Regilme Jr is an Assistant Professor of International Studies at the Institute for History at the University of Leiden, the Netherlands. He holds a joint PhD in Political Science and North American Studies from the Free University of Berlin, Germany, and he previously studied at Yale, Osnabrück, Göttingen and De La Salle Manila.
James Parisot received his PhD in Sociology from Binghamton University, USA, and is part-time Faculty in the Department of Sociology at Temple University, USA. He has published articles in journals including, among others,
Third World Quarterly,
International Critical Thought and the
Journal of Historical Sociology.
Summary
This book brings together scholars from international relations, economics, history, sociology and postcolonial studies to debate the future of US leadership in the international system.