The Paradox of American Power
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The Paradox of American Power is a book by political scientist Joseph S. Nye Jr. that analyzes the limits of U.S. dominance and argues for combining military strength with economic and soft power in a globalized world.
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| instanceOf | book ⓘ |
| author |
Joseph S. Nye Jr.
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Joseph S. Nye
Joseph S. Nye Jr. ⓘ |
| centralArgument |
U.S. dominance has limits despite its unprecedented power
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effective leadership requires working with international institutions and partners ⓘ globalization constrains unilateral U.S. action ⓘ the United States must combine military power with economic and soft power ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin |
United States of America
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United States
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| discussesConcept |
U.S. grand strategy
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global governance ⓘ interdependence ⓘ international institutions ⓘ multilateralism ⓘ unipolarity ⓘ |
| emphasizes |
importance of legitimacy in world politics
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limits of military power alone ⓘ role of culture and values in U.S. influence ⓘ |
| genre |
non-fiction
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political science book ⓘ |
| hasAuthorAffiliation | Harvard University ⓘ |
| hasAuthorConcept | soft power ⓘ |
| hasAuthorOccupation | political scientist ⓘ |
| hasPerspective |
liberal internationalist
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pro-multilateralism ⓘ |
| intendedAudience |
general readers interested in U.S. foreign policy
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policy makers ⓘ students of international relations ⓘ |
| language | English ⓘ |
| mainSubject |
American power
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U.S. hegemony ⓘ United States foreign policy ⓘ globalization ⓘ hard power ⓘ international relations ⓘ power in world politics ⓘ soft power ⓘ |
| mediaType |
book
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print ⓘ |
| proposesConcept | smart power ⓘ |
| publicationYear | 2002 ⓘ |
| publisher | Oxford University Press ⓘ |
| relatedField |
U.S. foreign policy studies
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international relations theory ⓘ |
| relatedWork | Soft Power: The Means to Success in World Politics ⓘ |
| timePeriodDiscussed |
early 21st century
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post-Cold War era ⓘ |
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University Distinguished Service Professor at Harvard University
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The Paradox of American Power
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Joseph S. Nye Jr.