Allies as rivals : the U.S., Europe, and Japan in a changing world-system

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Full Title:: Allies as rivals : the U.S., Europe, and Japan in a changing world-system / edited by Faruk Tabak
Series Titles:: Political economy of the world-system annuals ; v. 27
Political economy of the world-system annuals ; v. 27.

Additional Author/Creators:: Tabak, Faruk
Political Economy of the World-System Conference (27th : 2003 : Georgetown University)

Subjects:: World politics--1945-1989
World politics--1989-
Economic history--1945-
Hegemony
Peace

Table of Contents:: Hegemony, rivalry, and the trajectory of the world-system / Faruk Tabak -- The Bush regime and the collapse of the postwar geopolitical structures / Immanuel Wallerstein -- Rough road to empire / Giovanni Arrighi -- The U.S. trajectory / Thomas Reifer, Christopher Chase-Dunn, and Andrew Jorgenson -- The trans-Atlantic conflict over primacy / Peter Gowan -- Japan / Ravi Arvind Palat -- Rising intra-core rivalry and the U.S. turn toward East Asia / John Gulick -- Europe as alternative empire / Çağlar Keyder -- Hegemonic rivalry and the periphery / Keith Nurse -- The great powers and the global environment in the twentieth century / John R. McNeill.
Language:: English
Physical Type/Description:: vii, 214 pages ; 24 cm.
General Note:: "Product of the Twenty-seventh Annual Conference of the Political Economy of the World-System held at Georgetown University in April 24-25, 2003"--Acknowledgements.