The Tragedy of Great Power Politics, 1st Edition
$34.39
- Paperback
592 pages
- Release Date
8 May 2014
Summary
The Inevitable Clash: Great Powers and the Pursuit of Dominance
The updated edition of this classic treatise on the behavior of great powers takes a penetrating look at the question likely to dominate international relations in the twenty-first century: Can China rise peacefully? In clear, eloquent prose, John Mearsheimer explains why the answer is no: a rising China will seek to dominate Asia, while the United States, determined to remain the world’s sole regional hegemon, will go …
Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9780393349276 |
|---|---|
| ISBN-10: | 0393349276 |
| Author: | John J. Mearsheimer |
| Publisher: | WW Norton & Co |
| Imprint: | WW Norton & Co |
| Format: | Paperback |
| Number of Pages: | 592 |
| Edition: | 1st |
| Release Date: | 8 May 2014 |
| Weight: | 807g |
| Dimensions: | 234mm x 155mm x 30mm |
What They're Saying
Critics Review
“Backed by an impressive historical review and a refreshingly systematic analysis of power…[S]ure to provoke debate among scholars…An ambitious undertaking.” – Patricia Cohen - New York Times“Mearsheimer provides an admirable mixture of conceptual clarity and detailed historical observation…He is an excellent critic of rival perspectives, exposing their weaknesses with real forensic flair. Admirably, he seems to be happiest when swimming against the prevailing tide of academic opinion.” – Adam Roberts - Times Literary Supplement“A signal triumph.” – Robert D. Kaplan - The Atlantic
About The Author
John J. Mearsheimer
John J. Mearsheimer is the R. Wendell Harrison Distinguished Service Professor of Political Science and codirector of the Program on International Security Policy at the University of Chicago.
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