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Power Politics : How China and Russia Reshape the World /
We tend to think of ourselves as living in a time when nations, for the most part, obey the rule of law-and where they certainly don't engage in the violent grabs for territory that have characterized so much of human history. But as Rob de Wijk shows in this book, power politics remains very m...
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Amsterdam :
Amsterdam University Press,
[2015]
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Tabla de Contenidos:
- Frontmatter
- Contents
- Preface
- 1. Introduction: 19th-century behaviour in the 21st century?
- 2. Power and world order
- 3. Power and prosperity
- 4. What determines a country's power?
- 5. The rise and fall of great powers
- 6. The consequences of declining power
- 7. The declining power of Europe
- 8. Europe's soft power
- 9. The struggle for Ukraine
- 10. The rising power of China
- 11. Power politics in Asia
- 12. Conclusion: a stable or unstable world?
- Notes
- Index