03007nam 2200709Ia 450 991045057140332120200520144314.01-281-09361-097866110936171-59213-767-9(CKB)1000000000339871(EBL)298867(OCoLC)476074941(SSID)ssj0000170004(PQKBManifestationID)11171201(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000170004(PQKBWorkID)10203462(PQKB)10735084(MiAaPQ)EBC298867(MdBmJHUP)muse15319(Au-PeEL)EBL298867(CaPaEBR)ebr10180189(CaONFJC)MIL109361(EXLCZ)99100000000033987120040910d2005 uy 0engur|||||||nn|ntxtccrHegemony[electronic resource] the new shape of global power /John AgnewPhiladelphia Temple University Press20051 online resource (297 p.)Description based upon print version of record.1-59213-153-0 1-59213-152-2 Includes bibliographical references (p. 231-266) and index.Contents; Preface; Acknowledgments; 1 Introduction; 2 Hegemony versus Empire; 3 American Hegemony and the New Geography of Power; 4 Placing American Hegemony; 5 U.S. Constitutionalism or Marketplace Society?; 6 Globalizing American Hegemony; 7 The New Global Economy; 8 Globalization Comes Home; 9 Conclusion; Notes; IndexHegemony tells the story of the drive to create consumer capitalism abroad through political pressure and the promise of goods for mass consumption. In contrast to the recent literature on America as empire, it explains that the primary goal of the foreign and economic policies of the United States is a world which increasingly reflects the American way of doing business, not the formation or management of an empire. Contextualizing both the Iraq war and recent plant closings in the U.S., noted author John Agnew shows how American hegemony has created a world in which power is noConsumption (Economics)GlobalizationCivilization, ModernAmerican influencesWorld politics21st centuryGeopoliticsUnited StatesForeign economic relationsUnited StatesEconomic policyUnited StatesForeign relationsElectronic books.Consumption (Economics)Globalization.Civilization, ModernAmerican influences.World politicsGeopolitics.337.73Agnew John A107639MiAaPQMiAaPQMiAaPQBOOK9910450571403321Hegemony1244527UNINA