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No one's world : the West, the rising rest, and the coming global turn / Charles A. Kupchan.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Kupchan, Charles.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Civilization, Modern.
- Globalization.
- International relations.
- World politics.
- Developing countries--Economic integration.
- Developing countries.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (273 pages)
- Edition:
- 1st ed.
- Place of Publication:
- Oxford : Oxford University Press, 2012.
- Language Note:
- English
- Summary:
- The world is on the cusp of a global turn. Between 1500 and 1800, the West sprinted ahead of others centers of power in Asia and the Middle East. Europe and the United States have dominated the world since. But today the West's preeminence is slipping away as China, India, Brazil and other emerging powers rise.
- Contents:
- The turn
- The rise of the West
- The last turn: the West bests the rest
- The next turn: the rise of the rest
- Alternatives to the Western way
- Reviving the West
- Managing no one's world.
- Notes:
- "A Council on Foreign Relations book."
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Description based on metadata supplied by the publisher and other sources.
- ISBN:
- 0-19-025247-2
- 1-280-59504-3
- 9786613624871
- 0-19-993062-7
- OCLC:
- 785779000
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