The United States in decline

The essays in this volume examine finance, industry and strategy both internally and on a global scale. Contributors clarify our understanding of the current state and future trajectory of the United States and the effect of decline on its citizens and the world.

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Bibliographic Details
Other Authors Lachmann, Richard
Format Electronic eBook
LanguageEnglish
Published Bingley, U.K. : Emerald, 2014.
SeriesPolitical power and social theory ; v. 26.
Subjects
Online AccessFull text
ISBN9781783508303
ISSN0198-8719 ;
DOI10.1108/S0198-8719(2014)26
Physical Description1 online resource (257 p.)

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Table of Contents:
  • Introduction : the United States in decline? / Richard Lachmann
  • Can the U.S. sustain its global position? Dynamism and stagnation in the U.S. institutional model / Fred Block, Matthew R. Keller
  • Cold War and China in the (un)making of the dollar standard / Ho-fung Hung
  • Capital accumulation and the rise of Finance / Marcel Knudsen
  • The flailing hegemon : managing U.S. military decline / Ian Roxborough, Zoe Levy
  • Elite fragmentation and the decline of the United States / Mark Mizruchi, Mikell Hyman
  • From consensus to paralysis in the United States, 1960-2010 / Richard Lachmann
  • Convergence-2, or the fate of other superpower / Georgi Derluguian.