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The Paradox of American Power

Hardcover • 2002 • English

The Paradox of American Power: Why the World's Only Superpower Can't Go It Alone Why the World's Only Superpower Can't Go It Alone

By Joseph S. Nye

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What role should America play in the world? What key challenges face us in the century to come, and how should we define our national interests? These questions have been given electrifying new significance in the wake of the terrorist attack of September 11, 2001.Not since Rome has any nation had so much economic, cultural, and military power, but that power is still not enough to solve global problems like terrorism, environmental degradation, and the proliferation of weapons of mass destructi...Show more

Political structure and processes
International relations
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9780195150889

Publisher

Oxford University Press, USA

Published year

2002

Language

English

Original title

The Paradox of American Power

Format

Hardcover

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