Taming American Power The Global Response to U. S. Primacy

Name: Taming American Power The Global Response to U. S. Primacy
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ISBN: 9780393052039

ISBN-10: 0393052036

ISBN-13: 9780393052039

Edition: 2005

Authors: Stephen M. Walt

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How firm is America's grasp on global supremacy? The United States currently wields unprecedented global power. Americans often assume that their global role is benevolent and their dominant position unchallenged, but other states are increasingly worried about U.S. dominance and are beginning to turn their concerns into action. In this elegant and provocative new book, Kennedy School professor and renowned scholar Stephen M. Walt analyzes the different strategies that states employ to counter U.S. power or to harness it for their own ends. These responses threaten America's ability to achieve its foreign policy goals and may eventually undermine its dominant position. To prevent this,…

Book details

List price: $27.95
Copyright year: 2005
Publisher: W. W. Norton & Company, Incorporated
Publication date: 9/17/2005
Binding: Hardcover
Pages: 320
Size: 6.50" wide x 9.60" long x 1.20" tall
Weight: 1.320
Language: English



Preface


Introduction: The Problem of American Power



The Foreign Policy of American Primacy



The Roots of Resentment



Strategies of Opposition



Strategies of Accommodation



Foreign Policy in the National Interest


Notes


Acknowledgments


Index