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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author Joseph S. Nye Jr. ⓘ
surface form: Joseph S. Nye

Joseph S. Nye Jr. ⓘ
centralArgument U.S. dominance has limits despite its unprecedented power ⓘ
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 ⓘ
surface form: United States
discussesConcept U.S. grand strategy ⓘ
global governance ⓘ
interdependence ⓘ
international institutions ⓘ
multilateralism ⓘ
unipolarity ⓘ
emphasizes importance of legitimacy in world politics ⓘ
limits of military power alone ⓘ
role of culture and values in U.S. influence ⓘ
genre non-fiction ⓘ
political science book ⓘ
hasAuthorAffiliation Harvard University ⓘ
hasAuthorConcept soft power ⓘ
hasAuthorOccupation political scientist ⓘ
hasPerspective liberal internationalist ⓘ
pro-multilateralism ⓘ
intendedAudience general readers interested in U.S. foreign policy ⓘ
policy makers ⓘ
students of international relations ⓘ
language English ⓘ
mainSubject American power ⓘ
U.S. hegemony ⓘ
United States foreign policy ⓘ
globalization ⓘ
hard power ⓘ
international relations ⓘ
power in world politics ⓘ
soft power ⓘ
mediaType book ⓘ
print ⓘ
proposesConcept smart power ⓘ
publicationYear 2002 ⓘ
publisher Oxford University Press ⓘ
relatedField U.S. foreign policy studies ⓘ
international relations theory ⓘ
relatedWork Soft Power: The Means to Success in World Politics ⓘ
timePeriodDiscussed early 21st century ⓘ
post-Cold War era ⓘ

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subject surface form: Joseph S. Nye Jr.