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Power and Interdependence, Second Edition
How do states wield power when economies, issues and institutions are tied together and military force counts for less?
At a glance
- Author
- Robert O. Keohane, Joseph S. Nye
Why read it
- You will see why military power no longer sets every foreign policy agenda, as energy, resources and the environment rank alongside security
- You will learn how weaker states use international organizations to link issues and press stronger ones
- You will question the realist habit of predicting outcomes from the overall distribution of power, and check it against money and oceans cases
Who it is for
- A student of international relations comparing realism with interdependence
- A reader following trade, energy or monetary disputes between nations
- A policy analyst deciding when force or cooperation works
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