Berlin: Springer, 2012. - 319 p.The study of power is the nucleus of political science and international relations. As a shift of power from traditional industrial countries to emerging powers has been perceived since the turn of the century, this book aims to present innovative theoretical and empirical approaches that can increase our understanding of this transition. Scholars from the fields of international relations, international political economy, economics and security studies not only explore current theoretical debates on ‘power’ and ‘power shifts’ among entities, but also provide fresh insights into relevant aspects of international power in the 21st century. With a particular focus on aspects of international security, trade and production, new methods of identifying power and its sources are presented, and their potential implications and challenges are discussed.ContentsPart I Theoretical Considerations About Power Power Shift?
Power in International Relations and the Allegiance of Middle Powers
Hegemony and Power in the Global War on Terrorism
Are You Pondering What I Am Pondering? Understanding the Conditions Under Which States Gain and Loose Soft Power
Towards a New Understanding of Structural Power: Structure Is What States Make of ItPart II Power and International Security
Nuclear Weapons and Power in the 21st Century
Three Worlds of Natural Resources and Power
The Military Balance in the Baltic Sea Region: Notes on a Defunct Concept
The Monopoly of Violence in the Cyber Space: Challenges of Cyber Security
Evaluating Maritime Power: The Example of China
Drones as Future Air Power Assets: The Dawn of Aviation 2.0?Part III Power and International Political Economy
The International Monetary System: Diffusion and Ambiguity
Leaders in Need of Followers: Emerging Powers in Global Governance
A Power Through Trade? The European Union and Democracy Promotion in ACP States
Power Shift: Economic Realism and Economic Diplomacy on the Rise
Exploring China’s Rise as Knowledge Power

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柏林。Springer, 2012. - 319页。权力的研究是政治学和国际关系的核心。由于自世纪之交以来，人们已经感受到权力从传统工业国家向新兴大国的转移，本书旨在提出创新的理论和经验方法，以增加我们对这种转变的理解。来自国际关系、国际政治经济学、经济学和安全研究领域的学者不仅探讨了当前关于 "权力 "和实体间 "权力转移 "的理论辩论，而且还对21世纪国际权力的相关方面提出了新的见解。特别是在国际安全、贸易和生产方面，提出了识别权力及其来源的新方法，并讨论了其潜在的影响和挑战。

国际关系中的权力和中间大国的效忠

全球反恐战争中的霸权和权力

你是否在思考我所思考的问题？了解国家获得和失去软实力的条件

迈向对结构性权力的新理解：结构是国家对它的贡献第二部分 权力与国际安全

21世纪的核武器与权力

自然资源与权力的三个世界

波罗的海地区的军事平衡。关于一个过时的概念的说明

网络空间中的暴力垄断。网络安全的挑战

评估海上力量：中国的例子

作为未来空中力量资产的无人机。航空2.0的黎明？ 第三部分 权力与国际政治经济

国际货币体系。扩散和模糊性

需要追随者的领导者。全球治理中的新兴大国

通过贸易的力量？欧盟与非加太国家的民主促进

权力转移。经济现实主义和经济外交的崛起

探讨中国作为知识大国的崛起

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