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Tragedy of Great Power Politics

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ISBN-10: 0393349276

ISBN-13: 9780393349276

Edition: 2014 (Revised)

Authors: John J. Mearsheimer

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The update of this classic treatise on the behavior of greatpowers takes a penetrating look at the question likelyto dominate international relations in the twenty-first century:Can China rise peacefully? To John J. Mearsheimer,great power politics are tragic because the anarchy of theinternational system requires states to seek dominance atone another’s expense, dooming even peaceful nations to arelentless power struggle. The best survival strategy in thisdangerous world is to become a regional hegemon—like the United States in the Western Hemisphere—and to makesure that no other hegemon emerges elsewhere. In a newconcluding chapter, Mearsheimer examines the course ofSino-American…    
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Book details

List price: $22.50
Copyright year: 2014
Publisher: W. W. Norton & Company, Incorporated
Publication date: 4/7/2014
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 592
Size: 6.10" wide x 9.20" long x 1.20" tall
Weight: 1.408
Language: English

He is R. Wendell Harrison Distinguished Service Professor of Political Science at the University of Chicago & a regular contributor to The New Republic & The Atlantic.