The United States in decline

• Άλλοι συγγραφείς: Lachmann, Richard
• Μορφή: Ηλεκτρονική πηγή Ηλ. βιβλίο
• Γλώσσα: English
• Έκδοση: Bingley, U.K. : Emerald, 2014.
• Σειρά: Political power and social theory ; v. 26.
• Θέματα: Political Science > History & Theory.; Political science & theory.; Geopolitics.; Social theory.; United States > History > 20th century.; United States > History > 21st century.; United States > Politics and government > 20th century.; United States > Politics and government > 2001-2009.

The essays in this volume examine finance, industry and strategy both internally and on a global scale. Contributors clarify our understanding of the current state and future trajectory of the United States and the effect of decline on its citizens and the world.

Πίνακας περιεχομένων:

• Introduction : the United States in decline? / Richard Lachmann
• Can the U.S. sustain its global position? Dynamism and stagnation in the U.S. institutional model / Fred Block, Matthew R. Keller
• Cold War and China in the (un)making of the dollar standard / Ho-fung Hung
• Capital accumulation and the rise of Finance / Marcel Knudsen
• The flailing hegemon : managing U.S. military decline / Ian Roxborough, Zoe Levy
• Elite fragmentation and the decline of the United States / Mark Mizruchi, Mikell Hyman
• From consensus to paralysis in the United States, 1960-2010 / Richard Lachmann
• Convergence-2, or the fate of other superpower / Georgi Derluguian.