Introduction : coming to terms with America's liberal hegemony/empire / David Grondin -- Theory wars of choice : hidden casualties in the 'debate' between hegemony and empire / Robert Vitalis -- Geopolitics, grand strategy and the Bush doctrine : the strategic dimensions of US hegemony under George W. Bush / Simon Dalby -- Representing homeland security / Aida A. Hozic -- Revolution or 'business as usual'? International law and the foreign policy of the Bush administration / Shirley V. Scott -- Dealing with hegemony at home : from congressional compliance to resistance to George W. Bush's national security policy / Frédérick Gagnon -- In search of a policy towards Islamism : The United States at war against global terror / Onnig Beylerian -- The clash between Europe and the United States : a new cold war? / Julien Tourreille and Élisabeth Vallet -- The limits to American hegemony in Asia / André Laliberté -- The role of the United States in Western Africa : tying terrorism to electoral democracy and strategic resources / Cédric Jourde -- Contribution or constraint? The role of the North American periphery in redefining US power / Stephen Clarkson -- Conclusion : revisiting US hegemony/empire / Charles-Philippe David.
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This distinguished volume critically interprets US hegemony from a range of theoretical and topical perspectives. It discusses the idea of empire in the age of globalization, critiques the Bush doctrine, analyzes the ideologies underpinning a new American imperialism and examines the influence of neo-conservatism on US foreign and domestic policy.
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Title
Hegemony or empire?.
PERSONAL NAME USED AS SUBJECT
Bush, George W., (George Walker),1946-
Bush, George W., (George Walker),1946-
Bush, George W.
Bush, George W., (George Walker),1946-
TOPICAL NAME USED AS SUBJECT
Balance of power.
Hegemony-- United States.
Imperialism.
World politics-- 1995-2005.
Équilibre des puissances.
Hégémonie-- États-Unis.
Impérialisme.
Politique mondiale-- 1995-2005.
Balance of power.
Diplomatic relations.
Großmachtpolitik
Hegemony.
Imperialism.
Imperialismus
POLITICAL SCIENCE-- Government-- International.
POLITICAL SCIENCE-- International Relations-- General.