Soft Power and Great-Power Competition: Shifting Sands in the Balance of Power Between the United States and China 9789819907144, 9789819907137, 9819907144

Soft Power and Great-Power Competition: Shifting Sands in the Balance of Power Between the United States and China 9819907136, 9789819907137

This open access book consists of essays selected from Joseph S. Nye, Jr.’s last three decades of writing and illustrate

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The United States as a World Power

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Energy and Empire: The Politics of Nuclear and Solar Power in the United States 1438442955, 9781438442952

What set the United States on the path to developing commercial nuclear energy in the 1950s, and what led to the seeming

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China in the World: An Anthropology of Confucius Institutes, Soft Power, and Globalization 9780824878535

Confucius Institutes, the language and culture programs funded by the Chinese government, have been established in over

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China In The World: An Anthropology Of Confucius Institutes, Soft Power, And Globalization 0824878205, 9780824878207

Confucius Institutes, the language and culture programs funded by the Chinese government, have been established in more

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Transnational Feminism in the United States: Knowledge, Ethics, Power 9780814762998

The acceleration of economic globalization and the rapid global flows of people, culture, and information have intensifi

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Shifting the Meaning of Democracy: Race, Politics, and Culture in the United States and Brazil 9780520966932

This book offers a historical analysis of one of the most striking and dramatic transformations to take place in Brazil

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Shifting Sands: The United States in the Middle East [Pilot project. eBook available to selected US libraries only] 9780231536349

Joel S. Migdal revisits the approach U.S. officials have adopted toward the Middle East since World War II, which paid s

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Shifting Sands

"We had no vehicle. We didn't know how or if we could continue heading south. I was in a vast, seemingly endle

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Juvenile Justice in Britain and the United States: The Balance of Needs and Rights 1351561464, 9781351561464

This study, first published in 1978, compares the ways in which the systems in England, Scotland and the United States b

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