America and a changed world : a question of leadership / / edited by Robin Niblett

• Pubblicazione: London, [England] ; ; Chichester, [England] : , : Wiley-Blackwell : , : Chatham House, , 2010; ©2010
• Descrizione fisica: 1 online resource (298 p.)
• Disciplina: 327.73
• Soggetto geografico: United States Foreign relations 2009-
• Persona (resp. second.): NiblettRobin <1961->
• Note generali: Includes index.
• Nota di contenuto: America and a Changed World: A Question of Leadership; Contents; Preface and acknowledgments; Notes on contributors; Introduction; PART I: Deepening Regionalism and the US Response; 1 Latin America: forging partnerships in a transformed region; 2 The Middle East: changing from external arbiter to regional player; 3 Sub-Saharan Africa: providing strategic vision or fire-fighting?; 4 East Asia: searching for consistency; 5 South Asia: navigating minefields; 6 Central Asia: responding to the multi-vectoring game; 7 The South Caucasus: drama on three stages; PART II: Partners and Competitors ; 8 China: between global responsibilities and internal transitions9 Russia: managing contradictions; 10 Europe: transatlantic relations still drifting; PART III: Global Challenges; 11 International law and the United Nations: a new era of engagement; 12 Arms control tomorrow: the challenge of nuclear weapons in the twenty-first century; 13 The United States and climate change: from process to action; 14 The role of the United States in the post-crisis economic order; Index
• Sommario/riassunto: Looking at a range of themes and regions, this book provides a challenging basis for rethinking America's international leadership. Chatham House experts assess current US policy and the country's ability to continue to play an international leading role.A timely exploration as President Barack Obama attempts to renew America's global leadership.Broad range of contributors including Annette Bohr (Central Asia), Victor Bulmer-Thomas (Latin America), Alex Vines and Tom Cargill (Sub-Saharan Africa), Paul Cornish (Arms control), Paola Subacchi
• Titolo autorizzato: America and a changed world
• ISBN: 1-282-88468-9; 9786612884689; 1-4443-9156-9; 1-4443-9155-0
• Formato: Materiale a stampa
• Livello bibliografico: Monografia
• Lingua di pubblicazione: Inglese
• Record Nr.: 9910830645003321
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