Follies of Power: America's Unipolar Fantasy

by David Calleo and David P. Calleo

Book Overview

The imagination of America's political elites is dominated by a unipolar vision, according to which the world is dominated by the United States. But the real world is increasingly plural, and others instinctively fear and resist the American vision. Chapters 2 and 3 of this book look at the disastrous consequences of the vision at work - in the Middle East and in Europe. Chapters 4, 5, and 6 assess the limits of American power. Chapter 7 discusses...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 110746420X
• ISBN13: 9781107464209
• Release Date: November 2014
• Publisher: Cambridge University Press
• Length: 190 Pages
• Weight: 0.58 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.4" x 6.0" x 9.0"