Over the Horizon: Time, Uncertainty, and the Rise of Great Powers

by David M Edelstein

Book Overview

How do established powers react to growing competitors? The United States currently faces a dilemma with regard to China and others over whether to embrace competition and thus substantial present-day costs or collaborate with its rivals to garner short-term gains while letting them become more powerful. This problem lends considerable urgency to the lessons to be learned from Over the Horizon. David M. Edelstein analyzes past rising...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1501748459
• ISBN13: 9781501748455
• Release Date: March 2020
• Publisher: Cornell University Press
• Length: 220 Pages
• Weight: 0.73 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.5" x 6.0" x 9.0"
• Age Range: 18 years and up
• Grade Range: Postsecondary and higher