Change In The International System

<p>Unlike most texts on the international system, which stress continuities, this volume focuses on changes-- what has caused them, where they will stop, and perhaps most important, where they will take us. Designed to initiate and structure inquiry into the dynamics of international change, the book is organized to reflect three main dimensions of sys</p>

Business & Money

Holsti, Ole R.

Economics

Routledge

Woefully little systematic knowledge is available about leaders who shape and sustain globalization. On the Cutting Edge of Globalization is the first systematic study to investigate elite attitudes toward the emergent structures of world affairs. Surveys of more than 1700 American leaders before and after 9/11 yield compelling and provocative findings that depict the attitudes and activities of an important group of people who, even as they collectively influence the course of events, are not linked and coordinated in their efforts. Chock full of original data, the book's unique contribution is enhanced by an entertaining narrative explanation that casts a Cutting Edger, an Other Leader, and a Researcher in a good natured argument about the meaning of social science inquiry and the validity of survey data. From an author group as powerful as the targets of their inquiry comes this one-of-a-kind, intriguing, and thoroughgoing analysis.Click here to view additional tables and spreadsheets.

On the Cutting Edge of Globalization: An Inquiry into American Elites

Politics & Social Sciences

Rosenau, James N.

Ferguson, Yale H.

Earnest, David C.

Politics & Government

Rowman & Littlefield Publishers

Siverson, Randolph M.

George, Alexander L.

Westview Press

American Leadership in World Affairs (Routledge Library Editions: Revolution in Vietnam)

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American Leadership in World Affairs: Vietnam and the Breakdown of Consensus (Routledge Library Editions: Revolution in Vietnam)

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