Is the West in Decline?

Historical, Military, and Economic Perspectives
Herausgeber: Rowland, Benjamin M.

• Gebundenes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

This book examines decline in Europe and the United States from historical, military, and economic perspectives. Essays on China's rise and Russia's recent history frame the discussion. Is decline, as Spengler would have it, inevitable and irreversible?

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Lexington Books
• Seitenzahl: 236
• Erscheinungstermin: 30. Oktober 2015
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 235mm x 157mm x 19mm
• Gewicht: 512g
• ISBN-13: 9781498518529
• ISBN-10: 1498518524
• Artikelnr.: 43482411

Autorenporträt

Edited by Benjamin M. Rowland - Contributions by Hannes Adomeit; Dana Allin; David Calleo; Benoit d'Aboville; Mark Gilbert; Gabriel Goodliffe; Thomas Row; Benjamin M. Rowland; Stephen Szabo; Lanxin Xiang and Aaron Zack

Inhaltsangabe

Introduction: Decline: American Style
David Calleo Part I: Systems in Decline Chapter 1: Spengler's Decline of the West Revisited
Benjamin Rowland Chapter 2: Hegemonic Decline
Emerging Great Powers
and Global Conflict: Some Considerations on the Rise of Germany and Rise of China
Aaron Zack Chapter 3: Decline and the Rise of China: A New Perspective
Lanxin Xiang Chapter 4: Habsburg Decline Revisited: The Virtues of Cosmopolitan Empire
Thomas Row Chapter 5: Europe After the Crisis: A Case of Temporary or Morbid Decline?
Gabriel Goodliffe Part II: National Studies of Decline Chapter 6: Obama's America and the Question of Decline
Dana Allin Chapter 7: Germany: Resurgence
Stagnation
or Decline?
Stephen Szabo Chapter 8: Italy's Decline: A Case Study in Political Mismanagement
Mark Gilbert Chapter 9: Russia as a Great Power: Revival
Stagnation
and Decline
Hannes Odemeit Chapter 10: France: Another Sick Man in Europe?
Benoit d'Aboville