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Beyond US hegemony? : assessing the prospects for a multipolar world / Samir Amin ; translated by Patrick Camiller.

By: Amin, Samir.
Publisher: Beirut, Lebanon : Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia : Scottsville, South Africa : London ; New York : World Book Pub. ; SIRD ; UKZN Press ; Zed Books, 2006Description: 191 p. ; 24 cm.ISBN: 1842777092 (pbk.).Other title: Beyond United States hegemony.Uniform titles: Pour un monde multipolaire. English Subject(s): Balance of power | Geopolitics | Free enterpriseDDC classification: 327.112
Contents:
Introduction - 1. The triad: America, Europe and Japan - united or fragmented? - 2. Does the rise of China challenge the imperialist order? - 3. Russia out of the tunnel? - 4. India, a great power? - 5. Can solidarity be rebuilt among the countries of the South? - 6. Reform of the UN as a part of multipolar globalization - 7. Conclusions - Appendix I: Multipolarity in the twentieth century - Appendix II: Further reading - Index.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Introduction - 1. The triad: America, Europe and Japan - united or fragmented? - 2. Does the rise of China challenge the imperialist order? - 3. Russia out of the tunnel? - 4. India, a great power? - 5. Can solidarity be rebuilt among the countries of the South? - 6. Reform of the UN as a part of multipolar globalization - 7. Conclusions - Appendix I: Multipolarity in the twentieth century - Appendix II: Further reading - Index.