| Description |
1 online resource (257 pages). |
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text file |
| Series |
Political power and social theory,
0198-8719 ;
v. 26
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Political power and social theory ; v. 26.
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| Note |
Includes index. |
| Contents |
Introduction : the United States in decline? / Richard Lachmann -- Can the U.S. sustain its global position? Dynamism and stagnation in the U.S. institutional model / Fred Block, Matthew R. Keller -- Cold War and China in the (un)making of the dollar standard / Ho-fung Hung -- Capital accumulation and the rise of Finance / Marcel Knudsen -- The flailing hegemon : managing U.S. military decline / Ian Roxborough, Zoe Levy -- Elite fragmentation and the decline of the United States / Mark Mizruchi, Mikell Hyman -- From consensus to paralysis in the United States, 1960-2010 / Richard Lachmann -- Convergence-2, or the fate of other superpower / Georgi Derluguian. |
| Summary |
The essays in this volume examine finance, industry and strategy both internally and on a global scale. Contributors clarify our understanding of the current state and future trajectory of the United States and the effect of decline on its citizens and the world. |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references at the end of each chapters. |
| Local Note |
eBooks on EBSCOhost EBSCO eBook Subscription Academic Collection - North America |
| Subject |
United States -- History -- 20th century.
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United States. |
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History. |
| Chronological Term |
20th century |
| Subject |
United States -- History -- 21st century.
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| Chronological Term |
21st century |
| Subject |
United States -- Politics and government -- 20th century.
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Politics and government. |
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United States -- Politics and government -- 2001-2009.
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| Chronological Term |
2001-2009 |
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1900-2099 |
| Genre/Form |
Electronic books.
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History.
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| Added Author |
Lachmann, Richard.
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| Other Form: |
Print version: 9781783508297 |
| ISBN |
9781783508303 (electronic book) |
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1783508302 (electronic book) |
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9781783508297 |
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1783508299 |
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