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The case for Goliath : how America acts as the world's government in the twenty-first century / Michael Mandelbaum.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Mandelbaum, Michael.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Security, International.
- International relations.
- World politics--21st century.
- World politics.
- United States--Foreign relations--2001-2009.
- United States.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (312 p.)
- Edition:
- 1st ed.
- Place of Publication:
- New York : Public Affairs, c2005.
- Language Note:
- English
- Summary:
- One of the nation's leading foreign policy thinkers provides an eye-opening look at America's new role in the world, the responsibilities it has undertaken, and the challenges it faces.
- Contents:
- The world's government. Empire ; Government ; Society ; History ; Consensus.
- International security. Reassurance ; Nuclear nonproliferation ; Terrorism and preventive war ; Humanitarian intervention ; State-building.
- The global economy. Enforcement ; Oil ; Money ; Trade ; Consumption.
- International legitimacy. Legitimacy ; Resentment ; Criticism ; Leadership ; Costs.
- The future. A world without America ; World government ; International society ; Europe ; "Victor Hugo, alas".
- Notes:
- Bibliographic Level Mode of Issuance: Monograph
- Includes bibliographical references (p. [227]-270) and index.
- ISBN:
- 1-283-13682-1
- 9786613136824
- 0-7867-3468-X
- OCLC:
- 742514893
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