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America's two Cold wars : from hegemony to decline? / / Alfredo Toro Hardy
| America's two Cold wars : from hegemony to decline? / / Alfredo Toro Hardy |
| Autore | Toro Hardy Alfredo <1950-> |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Singapore : , : Palgrave Macmillan, , [2022] |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (220 pages) |
| Disciplina | 327.73047 |
| ISBN |
981-16-9503-2
981-16-9502-4 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa  |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
Intro -- Foreword -- Acknowledgments -- Contents -- About the Author -- 1 Introduction -- References -- 2 The Brief History of the End of History -- What Had Happened? -- The Reform that Triggered the Implosion -- The Landmark year of 1989 -- Divisions Within the Communist Party -- The Coup and the Dissolution of the Soviet Union -- The End of History -- Global Hegemony -- References -- 3 From Hiding Strengths to Assertive Showcasing -- A Fruitful and Resilient Agreement -- Reform and Opening Up -- Succession and Implications -- Inflection Point -- A New Boldness -- Paradoxically -- Xi Jinping -- Hard-Liner -- America's Reasons -- Collision Course -- The New Cold War -- References -- 4 From Ideology to Efficiency -- America's Mythology -- A Crusading Foreign Policy -- Ideological Confrontation -- A New Ideological Contest? -- The Populist Irruption -- Trump's Arrival -- Eroding Democracy -- The New Republicans -- The Road to Nowhere -- Efficiency as the Catchword -- Can America Compete? -- Unbridled Problems -- Covid and the Reagan's Revolution in Reverse -- References -- 5 From Hegemony to the Squandering of Alliances -- America's Led International Architecture -- Soviet Bloc and Non-Alignment -- America's Alliance System -- The Erosion of America's Hegemony -- Neoconservatives -- Obama's Failed Attempt -- Trump's "Dog Eat Dog" Foreign Policy -- Money, Money, Money -- More Than What America's Allies Can Handle -- Beijing-Moscow: Strategic Partnership or Axis? -- Why Did Russia Approach China? -- Ukraine and Crimea -- China's Revisionist Multilateral Building -- Cooperative Multilateralism -- Belt and Road -- Other Initiatives -- Reputational Problems -- A Big Magnet -- References -- 6 From Strategic Consistency to Zigzagging -- Rules of the Game -- Conceptual Bases -- The Marshall Plan -- Containment.
Johnson, Vietnam, and the Foreign Policy Crisis -- America's Divides -- A Fractured Society -- Between Dispersion and Bashing -- A Focused China -- Xi's Autocracy -- References -- 7 From Economic High Ground to Economic Lowland -- A Vulnerable and Hyper Militarized Society -- Lagging Technology and Escalating Compromises -- Moscow's Nightmare -- A Different Game Altogether -- Middle Classes and Innovation -- Outspending, Outsmarting -- America's Complacency -- Concentrating Versus Diffusing -- References -- 8 From Reasonable Containment to Unattainable Containment -- Containment -- Moving to the Third World -- Anomalies -- Kennedy and the Vietnam Floodgates -- Spectacular Triumph -- Replicating Containment -- Distorting but Not Abandoning -- Following Suit -- Gone Are the Days -- The Lack of Geopolitical Feasibility -- Taiwan -- References -- 9 Conclusion -- References -- Bibliography -- Index. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910743214803321 |
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| Singapore : , : Palgrave Macmillan, , [2022] | ||
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| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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The world turned upside down [[electronic resource] ] : the complex partnership between China and Latin America / / Alfredo Toro Hardy
| The world turned upside down [[electronic resource] ] : the complex partnership between China and Latin America / / Alfredo Toro Hardy |
| Autore | Toro Hardy Alfredo <1950-> |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Hackensack, N.J., : World Scientific, 2013 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (268 p.) |
| Disciplina | 337.5108 |
| Collana | Series on contemporary China |
| Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
| ISBN | 981-4452-57-2 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
Contents; Foreword by Geoffrey Hawthorn; Foreword by Xulio Ríos; Foreword by L. Enrique García; Acknowledgements; Introduction; Endnotes; Chapter 1 Emerging China; Shareholder capitalism versus stakeholder capitalism; The Washington Consensus; The GATT Uruguay Round; The pendulum starts swinging back; The Asian crisis; The Beijing Consensus; The Singapore model; China and the developing world; The Lewis turning point; China's ruder; Chapter 2 A Declining West; Mighty Chiindia; The Indian model; A multicultural globalisation; The Global South and shareholder capitalism
The West: An embattled fortressThe United States lagging behind; Obama's response to a rising China; 2008: The American decline; The Euro zone's nightmare; Timing incompatibility and incompatible objectives; Japan's three "D"s; The West's lonely band; Decoupling; Chapter 3 A Dragon in Latin Lands; The dragon that appeared from nowhere; What is Latin America?; Latin America plus the Caribbean; The import-substituting industrialisation process; Flaws, results and implosion; Opening of the gates; China's redeeming virtue; Mexican-type economies; Brazilian-type economies China's investments and loansThe in between economies; Commodities: Curse or development opportunity?; Chapter 4 Is There a Future for Latin America?; Between China's torch and technology's Damocles sword; Where does Latin America go from here?; Commodities exporters' first steps; The Belindia syndrome; Services: The new exports frontier; Global chains of value; Infrastructural development; Sovereign wealth funds; White paper and negotiations; Conclusion; Bibliography; About the Author; Index |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910462831503321 |
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Toro Hardy Alfredo <1950->
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| Hackensack, N.J., : World Scientific, 2013 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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The world turned upside down : the complex partnership between China and Latin America / / Alfredo Toro Hardy
| The world turned upside down : the complex partnership between China and Latin America / / Alfredo Toro Hardy |
| Autore | Toro Hardy Alfredo <1950-> |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Hackensack, N.J., : World Scientific, 2013 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (xxiv, 243 pages) : illustrations, maps |
| Disciplina | 337.5108 |
| Collana |
Series on contemporary China
Gale eBooks |
| ISBN | 981-4452-57-2 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
Contents; Foreword by Geoffrey Hawthorn; Foreword by Xulio Ríos; Foreword by L. Enrique García; Acknowledgements; Introduction; Endnotes; Chapter 1 Emerging China; Shareholder capitalism versus stakeholder capitalism; The Washington Consensus; The GATT Uruguay Round; The pendulum starts swinging back; The Asian crisis; The Beijing Consensus; The Singapore model; China and the developing world; The Lewis turning point; China's ruder; Chapter 2 A Declining West; Mighty Chiindia; The Indian model; A multicultural globalisation; The Global South and shareholder capitalism
The West: An embattled fortressThe United States lagging behind; Obama's response to a rising China; 2008: The American decline; The Euro zone's nightmare; Timing incompatibility and incompatible objectives; Japan's three "D"s; The West's lonely band; Decoupling; Chapter 3 A Dragon in Latin Lands; The dragon that appeared from nowhere; What is Latin America?; Latin America plus the Caribbean; The import-substituting industrialisation process; Flaws, results and implosion; Opening of the gates; China's redeeming virtue; Mexican-type economies; Brazilian-type economies China's investments and loansThe in between economies; Commodities: Curse or development opportunity?; Chapter 4 Is There a Future for Latin America?; Between China's torch and technology's Damocles sword; Where does Latin America go from here?; Commodities exporters' first steps; The Belindia syndrome; Services: The new exports frontier; Global chains of value; Infrastructural development; Sovereign wealth funds; White paper and negotiations; Conclusion; Bibliography; About the Author; Index |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910786873603321 |
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Toro Hardy Alfredo <1950->
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| Hackensack, N.J., : World Scientific, 2013 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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The world turned upside down : the complex partnership between China and Latin America / / Alfredo Toro Hardy
| The world turned upside down : the complex partnership between China and Latin America / / Alfredo Toro Hardy |
| Autore | Toro Hardy Alfredo <1950-> |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Hackensack, N.J., : World Scientific, 2013 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (xxiv, 243 pages) : illustrations, maps |
| Disciplina | 337.5108 |
| Collana |
Series on contemporary China
Gale eBooks |
| ISBN | 981-4452-57-2 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
Contents; Foreword by Geoffrey Hawthorn; Foreword by Xulio Ríos; Foreword by L. Enrique García; Acknowledgements; Introduction; Endnotes; Chapter 1 Emerging China; Shareholder capitalism versus stakeholder capitalism; The Washington Consensus; The GATT Uruguay Round; The pendulum starts swinging back; The Asian crisis; The Beijing Consensus; The Singapore model; China and the developing world; The Lewis turning point; China's ruder; Chapter 2 A Declining West; Mighty Chiindia; The Indian model; A multicultural globalisation; The Global South and shareholder capitalism
The West: An embattled fortressThe United States lagging behind; Obama's response to a rising China; 2008: The American decline; The Euro zone's nightmare; Timing incompatibility and incompatible objectives; Japan's three "D"s; The West's lonely band; Decoupling; Chapter 3 A Dragon in Latin Lands; The dragon that appeared from nowhere; What is Latin America?; Latin America plus the Caribbean; The import-substituting industrialisation process; Flaws, results and implosion; Opening of the gates; China's redeeming virtue; Mexican-type economies; Brazilian-type economies China's investments and loansThe in between economies; Commodities: Curse or development opportunity?; Chapter 4 Is There a Future for Latin America?; Between China's torch and technology's Damocles sword; Where does Latin America go from here?; Commodities exporters' first steps; The Belindia syndrome; Services: The new exports frontier; Global chains of value; Infrastructural development; Sovereign wealth funds; White paper and negotiations; Conclusion; Bibliography; About the Author; Index |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910809493903321 |
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Toro Hardy Alfredo <1950->
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| Hackensack, N.J., : World Scientific, 2013 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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