02340nam 2200577 450 991081193210332120170919050620.01-4985-1853-2(CKB)3710000000486043(EBL)4086516(SSID)ssj0001555508(PQKBManifestationID)16179472(PQKBTitleCode)TC0001555508(PQKBWorkID)13474583(PQKB)10899079(MiAaPQ)EBC4086516(EXLCZ)99371000000048604320150720h20162016 uy| 0engur|n|---|||||txtccrIs the West in decline? historical, military, and economic perspectives /edited by Benjamin M. RowlandLanham :Lexington Books,[2016]©20161 online resource (236 p.)Description based upon print version of record.1-4985-1854-0 1-4985-1852-4 Includes bibliographical references and index.Contents; Introduction; I: Systems in Decline; 1 Spengler's Decline of the West Revisited; 2 "Hegemonic" Decline, Emerging Powers, and Global Conflict; 3 Decline and Rise of China; 4 Habsburg Decline Revisited; 5 Europe after the Crisis; II: National Studies of Decline; 6 Obama's America and theQuestion of Decline; 7 Germany; 8 Italy's Decline; 9 Russia as a "Great Power"; 10 France; Index; About the ContributorsThis book examines decline in Europe and the United States from historical, military, and economic perspectives. Essays on China's rise and Russia's recent history frame the discussion. Is decline, as Spengler would have it, inevitable and irreversible?Balance of powerWorld politicsInternational relationsGeopoliticsWestern countriesWestern countriesForeign relationsBalance of power.World politics.International relations.Geopolitics909/.09821Rowland Benjamin M.MiAaPQMiAaPQMiAaPQBOOK9910811932103321Is the West in decline4117793UNINA