Strategic regions in 21st century power politics : zones of consensus and zones of conflict / edited by Martin Riegl, Jakub Landovský and Irina Valko.

Format:

Book

Contributor:

Riegl, Martin, editor.

Landovský, Jakub, editor.

Valko, Irina, editor.

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Security, International.

Political stability.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (280 p.)

Place of Publication:

Newcastle upon Tyne, England : Cambridge Scholars Publishing, 2014.

Language Note:

English

Summary:

Resource wars, identity conflicts, disinformation, geostrategic rivalries, global power shifts, and an increasing number of non-state actors, make it difficult to analyse contemporary international relations. At the same time, contemporary power rivalries are increasingly affected by currency wars, economic diplomacy, competitive intelligence, economic warfare, indirect strategies, and state capitalism. The events in Ukraine in Spring 2014 reconfirm that Thomas Friedman's flattening of the w...

Contents:

TABLE OF CONTENTS; PREFACE; CHAPTER ONE; CHAPTER TWO; CHAPTER THREE; CHAPTER FOUR; CHAPTER FIVE; CHAPTER SIX; CHAPTER SEVEN; CHAPTER EIGHT; CHAPTER NINE; CHAPTER TEN; CHAPTER ELEVEN; CHAPTER TWELVE; CHAPTER THIRTEEN; CHAPTER FOURTEEN; INDEX

Notes:

Includes index.

Description based on online resource; title from PDF title page (ebrary, viewed December 19, 2014).

ISBN:

1-4438-7134-6

OCLC:

897021738