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Record Nr.

UNINA9910797954803321

Titolo

Hegemonic decline : present and past / / edited by Jonathan Friedman and Christopher Chase-Dunn

Pubbl/distr/stampa

London ; ; New York : , : Routledge, , 2016

ISBN

1-317-25824-X

1-315-63417-1

1-317-25823-1

Edizione

[First edition.]

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (230 p.)

Collana

Political economy of world-system annuals ; ; volume XXVI-b

Altri autori (Persone)

Chase-DunnChristopher K

FriedmanJonathan

Disciplina

327.1

Soggetti

Hegemony

Hegemony - United States

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

First published 2005 by Paradigm Publishers.

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Nota di contenuto

Cover; Half Title; Title Page; Copyright Page; Table of Contents; List of Figures and Tables; Introduction: Hegemonic Declines-Present and Past; Part I: On the Way to the Modern World-System; 1 Escaping a Closed Universe: World-System Crisis, Regional Dynamics, and the Rise of Aegean Palatial Society; 2 Structure, Dynamics, and the Final Collapse of Bronze Age Civilizations in the Second Millennium B.C.; 3 Plus Ça Change? On Not Learning from History Jonathan Friedman; Part II: Comparing Modern Hegemonic Declines; 4 Dutch Hegemony and Contemporary Globalization

5 A Perspective on Ottoman Decline6 Polanyi's "Double Movement": The Belles Époques of British and U.S. Hegemony Compared; 7 Globalization, Democratization, and Global Elite Formation in Hegemonic Cycles: A Geopolitical Economy; Part III: Hegemonic Decline and Resistance; 8 Indigenous Peoples and Hegemonic Change: Threats to Sovereignty or Opportunities for Resistance?; 9 Terrorism and Hegemonic Decline; Index; About the Contributors; Series List