Power and superpower : global leadership and exceptionalism in the 21st century / Morton H. Halperin ... [and others] eds.

Format:

Book

Contributor:

Halperin, Morton H.

Century Foundation.

Center for American Progress.

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

United States--Foreign relations.

United States.

International relations.

Physical Description:

xvii, 440 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm

Place of Publication:

New York : Century Foundation Press, [2007]

Contents:

1 Introduction: A World of Rules / Morton H. Halperin, Spencer P. Boyer 7

Part I American Exceptionalism and the U.S. Role in the World / John G. Ruggie 17

2 The Roots of Liberal Internationalism: Lessons from the Past / Charles A. Kupchan, Peter L. Trubowitz 23

3 Ideological Partisanship and American Public Opinion toward Foreign Policy / Robert Y. Shapiro, Yaeli Bloch-Elkon 49

4 Global Leadership: American Exceptionalism in a Changing World Order / David P. Forsythe 69

5 Law v. Legitimacy: Obligation and Justification in America's Foreign Relations / Jeffrey Laurenti 89

Part II Force and Enforcement / Wesley K. Clark 109

6 Force and Legitimacy in the Post-9/11 Era: What Principles Should Guide the United States? / James B. Steinberg 121

7 Operations Other Than War: Alternatives to the Traditional Uses of Military Power / James Dobbins 145

8 Renewing the Nuclear Bargain / Ivo H. Daalder, Michael H. Fuchs, Morton H. Halperin 161

Part III Human Rights, Democracy, and Changing Notions of State Sovereignty / Gayle Smith, Ken Gude 177

9 Strengthening Weak States: A Twenty-First Century Imperative / Susan E. Rice 189

10 The Promise of Democracy Promotion / Michael McFaul 209

11 "Grab Whom You Must: Do What You Want": U.S. Exceptionalism and the "War on Terror," / William F. Schulz 235

Part IV Global Economy / Daniel Tarullo 251

12 Trade Policy: The Exception to American Exceptionalism? / Robert Z. Lawrence 259

13 Freedom from Want: American Exceptionalism and Global Development / Stewart Patrick, Nancy Birdsall, Milan Vaishnav 277

14 The Pivotal Power: The United States and Climate Change / Elliot Diringer, Eileen Claussen 301

15 Standards for Trade / Robert Kuttner 317

Part V Power and Superpower: Global Leadership in the 21st Century: Security and Peace Initiative Conference, New York, June 6, 2006 327

16 Remarks / Madeleine K. Albright 329

17 Remarks / Mark Malloch Brown 335

18 Remarks / James A. Leach 343

19 Remarks / George Soros 355.

Notes:

"A joint publication of the Center for American Progress and The Century Foundation."

Includes bibliographical references (pages 359-411) and index.

ISBN:

9780870785092

0870785095

OCLC:

85892438