Is there hope for Uncle Sam? : beyond the American bubble /
For over a century now, America has dominated global politics and the global imagination. Yet as the dollar declines, inequality increases, rates of consumption are unprecedented and American unilateralism comes under fire, such hegemony is increasingly unsustainable. In this provocative new book, l...
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
Publicado: |
London ; New York :
Zed Books,
©2008.
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Sumario: | For over a century now, America has dominated global politics and the global imagination. Yet as the dollar declines, inequality increases, rates of consumption are unprecedented and American unilateralism comes under fire, such hegemony is increasingly unsustainable. In this provocative new book, leading sociologist Jan Nederveen Pieterse asks whether it?s possible for America to chart a different course. |
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Descripción Física: | 1 online resource (viii, 216 pages) : illustrations |
Bibliografía: | Includes bibliographical references pages 194-207) and index. |
ISBN: | 9781848133617 1848133618 1848130228 9781848130227 1282048708 9781282048706 9786612048708 6612048700 |