Title The decline of American power : the U.S. in a chaotic world / Immanuel Wallerstein

Published New York ; London : New Press, 2003

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Description x, 324 pages ; 20 cm Contents 1. Decline of the United States : the eagle has crash landed -- 2. The twentieth century : darkness at noon? -- 3. Globalization : a long-term trajectory of the world-system -- 4. Racism : our albatross -- 5. Islam : Islam, the west, and the world -- 6. The others : who are we? Who are the others? -- 7. Democracy : rhetoric or reality? -- 8. Intellectuals : value-neutrality in question -- 9. America and the world : the twin towers as metaphor -- 10. The Left, I : theory and praxis once again -- 11. The Left, II : an age of transition -- 12. The movements : what does it mean to be an antisystemic movement today? -- 13. Geopolitical cleavages of the twenty-first century : what future for the world? Notes Formerly CIP. Uk Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index Subject September 11 Terrorist Attacks, 2001 -- Influence. September 11 Terrorist Attacks, 2001 -- Causes. September 11 Terrorist Attacks, 2001. Political culture -- United States. Rhetoric -- Political aspects -- United States. Right and left (Political science) Social movements. World politics -- 21st century -- Forecasting. SUBJECT United States -- Foreign relations -- 1945-1989. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh85140098 United States -- Foreign relations -- 1989- http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh93001742 United States -- Politics and government -- 1989- http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh93001744 LC no. 2003050994 ISBN 9781565847996 hardback 9781565848313 hardback 1565847997 paperback 1565848314 hardback

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