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The Art of Power Maintenance

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Is the United States really losing power to developing countries, even China? This political scientist says the West's power, led by the United States, is still preeminent. He presents five case studies to make his point.

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  • Robert Wade, 2013. "The Art of Power Maintenance," Challenge, Taylor & Francis Journals, vol. 56(1), pages 5-39.
  • Handle: RePEc:mes:challe:v:56:y:2013:i:1:p:5-39
    DOI: 10.2753/0577-5132560101
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    1. Jakob Vestergaard & Robert Wade, 2012. "The Governance Response to the Great Recession: The "Success" of the G20," Journal of Economic Issues, Taylor & Francis Journals, vol. 46(2), pages 481-490.
    2. Wade, Robert H., 2011. "Emerging world order? From multipolarity to multilateralism in the G20, the World Bank, and the IMF," LSE Research Online Documents on Economics 38603, London School of Economics and Political Science, LSE Library.
    3. Robert Wade, 2011. "The Economy Has Not Solved Its Problems," Challenge, Taylor & Francis Journals, vol. 54(2), pages 5-41.
    4. Robert Wade, 2009. "From global imbalances to global reorganisations," Cambridge Journal of Economics, Cambridge Political Economy Society, vol. 33(4), pages 539-562, July.
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