Regional Powers and Contested Leadership

Softcover Nachdruck of the original 1. Auflage 2018
ISBN: 978-3-030-08837-8
Verlag: Springer International Publishing

Buch, Englisch, 348 Seiten, Previously published in hardcover, Format (B × H): 148 mm x 210 mm, Gewicht: 471 g

Responds to a growing demand for explanations of the relational dimension of rising regional powers’ strategies such as ‘leadership’ and ‘hegemony’ in South America, sub-Saharan Africa, Eurasia, South, and East Asia
Provides an overview of power politics in which all the five BRICS member states are involved
Offers an in-depth discussions of both the dominant state’s power projection and the regional responses

Zielgruppe

Research

Autoren/Hrsg.

Flemes, Daniel

Ebert, Hannes

Fachgebiete

• Sozialwissenschaften Politikwissenschaft Regierungspolitik Außenpolitik
• Sozialwissenschaften Politikwissenschaft Politische Systeme Politische Führung
• Sozialwissenschaften Politikwissenschaft Internationale Beziehungen
• Sozialwissenschaften Politikwissenschaft Politische Systeme Vergleichende Politikwissenschaft
• Interdisziplinäres Wissenschaften Wissenschaften Interdisziplinär Globalisierung

Inhaltsverzeichnis

1. Introduction: Conceptualizing Contested Leadership in the Emerging OrderHannes Ebert and Daniel Flemes
Part I: Contested Leadership in South America
2. Brazil’s Strategic Leadership Gap: What comes after Emerging as a Power?Sean Burges
3. Colombia: Contestation by Institution-Building?Daniel Flemes and Rafael Castro
Part II: Contested Leadership in sub-Saharan Africa

4. South Africa As A Regional PowerKaren Smith
5. The Foreign Policy of Africa’s Secondary Powers: Do Angola, Ethiopia, Kenya and Nigeria Contest against South Africa?Soeren Scholvin
Part III: Contested Leadership in East Asia

6. Contested Leadership of China in the Asia PacificHuiyun Feng and Kai He
7. Negotiating Chinese Initiative in Southeast AsiaAlice BaPart IV: Contested Leadership in South Asia
8. India’s Leadership in South AsiaSumit Ganguly
9. Delusions of Parity: Pakistan’s Enduring Revisionism in a Nuclearized RivalryNicolas Blarel and Hannes Ebert
Part V: Contested Leadership in Eurasia
10. Russia’s Leadership in EurasiaNeil MacFarlane
11. Contestation toward Russia’s Leadership in EurasiaStefan Meister
12. Conclusion: Comparing Dynamics of Regional Power PoliticsHannes Ebert and Daniel Flemes

Über Autor(innen)

Hannes Ebert is Research Fellow at the GIGA German Institute of Global and Area Studies.Daniel Flemes is Schumpeter Fellow at the GIGA German Institute of Global and Area Studies.