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9780399155376

Great Powers : America and the World after Bush

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  • ISBN13:

    9780399155376

  • ISBN10:

    0399155376

  • Format: Hardcover
  • Copyright: 2009-02-05
  • Publisher: Putnam Adult

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Summary

The author of the groundbreaking "New York Times" bestseller "The Pentagon's New Map" presents a remarkable analysis of the post-Bush world, and America's leadership role in it.

Author Biography

Thomas P. M. Barnett regularly advises the Office of the Secretary of Defense (OSD), Special Operations Command, and Central Command, and routinely offers briefings to senior members of the four military services, the intelligence community, and Congress. Dr. Barnett is now the senior managing director of Enterra Solutions and formerly served as senior strategic researcher at the Naval War College and as assistant for Strategic Futures in OSD-'s Office of Force Transformation. He is a contributing editor for Esquire, and writes a weekly column for the Scripps Howard News Service. Barnett holds a Ph.D. in political science from Harvard University.

Table of Contents

Preface: The Shape of Things to Comep. 1
The Seven Deadly Sins of Bush-Cheneyp. 5
A Twelve-Step Recovery Program for American Grand Strategyp. 36
The American Trajectory: Of Great Men and Great Powersp. 73
The Economic Realignment: Racing to the Bottom of the Pyramidp. 160
The Diplomatic Realignment: Rebranding the Team of Rivalsp. 208
The Security Realignment: Rediscovering Diplomacy, Defense, and Developmentp. 252
The Network Realignment: The Rise of the SysAdmin-Industrial Complexp. 294
The Strategic Realignment: Resurrecting the Progressive Agendap. 350
Coda: The Future Perfect Tensep. 417
Acknowledgmentsp. 423
Glossaryp. 427
Notesp. 433
Indexp. 473
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