International Politics in Times of Change by Nikolaos Tzifakis (English) Paperba

Description: International Politics in Times of Change by Nikolaos Tzifakis Studies project that if economic trends are not reversed in the coming years, China will surpass the US and become the worlds largest economy, India will emerge in Japans place as the third-largest economy and Brazil will outpace Germany as the fifth-largest. FORMAT Paperback LANGUAGE English CONDITION Brand New Publisher Description There is every indication that the international system is undergoing a period of significant transformation. The substantially higher growth rates of the emerging-market economies in comparison with those of the developed economies are changing the global distribution of power. Studies project that if economic trends are not reversed in the coming years, China will surpass the US and become the worlds largest economy, India will emerge in Japans place as the third-largest economy and Brazil will outpace Germany as the fifth-largest. This book underscores the complexity of forecasting international politics and proceeds cautiously to investigate the questions of change and continuity, examining several actors with respect to multiple issues and across different levels of analysis. Taken as a whole, this collection of essays offers a series of snapshots of different aspects, and from varying angles, of an international system in motion. Back Cover There is every indication that the international system is undergoing a period of significant transformation. The substantially higher growth rates of the emerging-market economies in comparison with those of the developed economies are changing the global distribution of power. Studies project that if economic trends are not reversed in the coming years, China will surpass the US and become the worlds largest economy, India will emerge in Japans place as the third-largest economy and Brazil will outpace Germany as the fifth-largest. This book underscores the complexity of forecasting international politics and proceeds cautiously to investigate the questions of change and continuity, examining several actors with respect to multiple issues and across different levels of analysis. Taken as a whole, this collection of essays offers a series of snapshots of different aspects, and from varying angles, of an international system in motion. Author Biography Nikolaos Tzifakis is Lecturer in International Relations in the Department of Political Science and International Relations at the University of Peloponnese, and Research Associate at the Centre for European Studies in Brussels. He is a graduate of the Department of Political Science and International Studies of Panteion University of Athens (1996), and holds an MA with distinction in International Relations and Strategic Studies (1997) and a PhD in International Relations from Lancaster University, UK (2002). His research interests include contemporary developments in the Balkans, EU external policies and international relations theory. In 2008, he was awarded the Marcel Cadieux Distinguished Writing Award for his co-authored article with Professor Asteris Huliaras in International Journal. Tzifakis has served as Deputy Director-General (December 2009–January 2011) and, previously, as Head of the International Cooperation Department (December 2007–December 2009) at the Konstantinos Karamanlis Institute for Democracy. Table of Contents The Established Global Players.- The Emerging Global Players.- Issues in International Politics. Feature Examines ongoing transformations in the international system, paying attention to the developed great powers and the BRIC countries Analyses international politics at three levels: the system, the unit and the individual Takes stock of recent key developments: the world financial crisis, Chinas economic emergence, two years of Obamas presidency and the European Unions Treaty of Lisbon Reflects, a decade later, on post-9/11 international terrorism Details ISBN3642270247 Short Title INTL POLITICS IN TIMES OF CHAN Language English ISBN-10 3642270247 ISBN-13 9783642270246 Media Book Format Paperback DEWEY 327.1 Year 2013 Imprint Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. K Place of Publication Berlin Country of Publication Germany Edited by Nikolaos Tzifakis Pages 334 Edition 2012th Publication Date 2013-11-29 UK Release Date 2013-11-29 Author Nikolaos Tzifakis Publisher Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Edition Description 2012 ed. Series The Konstantinos Karamanlis Institute for Democracy Series on European and International Affairs Alternative 9783642219542 Audience Professional & Vocational Illustrations 3 Illustrations, black and white; XXV, 334 p. 3 illus. We've got this At The Nile, if you're looking for it, we've got it. With fast shipping, low prices, friendly service and well over a million items - you're bound to find what you want, at a price you'll love! TheNile_Item_ID:96401702;

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