Still Ours to Lead America, Rising Powers, and the Tension Between Rivalry and Restraint

Name: Still Ours to Lead America, Rising Powers, and the Tension Between Rivalry and Restraint
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ISBN: 9780815725978

ISBN-10: 0815725973

ISBN-13: 9780815725978

Edition: 2015

Authors: Bruce D. Jones

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America is debating its role in the world. Critics contend that we are leading from behind in places such as Libya, and not at all in places such as Syria. There are pervasive fears about our lost influence in the international economy and of the threat posed by a rising China. The debate has been shaped by concepts of American decline and Western disunity and the rise of a powerful bloc of emerging powers. The result, it is argued, is that we live in a "post-Western" world, a leaderless world, where conflict and disorder will outpace cooperation and problem solving. In this provocative Brookings book, Bruce Jones explains why these are myths or, at the very least, exaggerations.The United…

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List price: $25.00
Copyright year: 2015
Publisher: Brookings Institution Press
Publication date: 3/17/2014
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 276
Size: 6.01" wide x 9.02" long x 0.73" tall
Weight: 0.836
Language: English

Bruce Jones is the former Editor-at-Large for the weekly magazine "Autosport", the acknowledged world authority on motor sport at all levels, from the pinnacle of Formula One to the grass-roots formulae. The author of the best-selling "Ultimate Encyclopedia of Formula One" & "Fifty Years of the Formula One World Championship", he has contributed to many motor sport books & magazines worldwide, including biographies of Formula One team owners Frank Williams & Colin Chapman.