World out of balance : international relations and the challenge of American primacy / / Stephen G. Brooks and William C. Wohlforth.

• Author: ProQuest (Firm); Brooks, Stephen G., 1971-
• TeilnehmendeR: Wohlforth, William Curti, 1959-; ProQuest (Firm)
• Year of Publication: 2008
• Language: English
• Physical Description: xiv, 226 p. :; ill.
• Notes: Includes index.

Table of Contents

• Introduction
• Realism, balance-of-power theory, and the counterbalancing constraint
• Realism, balance-of-threat theory, and the "soft balancing" constraint
• Liberalism, globalization, and constraints derived from economic interdependence
• Institutionalism and the constraint of reputation
• Constructivism and the constraint of legitimacy
• A new agenda.