02227cam a2200193 a 4500020004200000020003900042020002700081040000800108082001900116245012400135260007600259300002600335504005100361505151900412650004501931650001901976650001901995700001902014  a9780754679127 (hardback : alk. paper)  a0754679128 (hardback : alk. paper)  a9780754698043 (ebooks)  cCUS00a341.24 bFLE/R00aRegional leadership in the global system: ideas, interests and strategies of regional powers/cedited by Daniel Flemes.  aFarnham, Surrey, England ;aBurlington, VT :bAshgate Pub. Co.,cc2010.  axii, 394 p. ;c25 cm.  aIncludes bibliographical references and index.  aSECTION 1 THEORIES AND ANALYTICAL CONCEPTS
1 Dimensions of Hard Power: Regional Leadership and Material
Capabilities
Douglas Lemke
2 Power, Leadership and Hegemony in International Politics
Dirk Nabers
3 The Foreign Economic Policies of Regional Powers
in the Developing World
Philip Nel ami Matthew Stephen
SECTION 2 FOREIGN POLICY STRATEGIES OF REGIONAL POWERS
4 Brazil: Strategic Options in the Changing World Order
Daniel Flemes
5 India: Foreign Policy Strategy between Interests and Ideas
Salma Bava
6 Israel: Regional Politics in a Highly Fragmented Region
Martin Beck
SECTION 3 IDEA-DRIVEN FOREIGN POLICIES OF REGIONAL
POWERS
7 South Africa: The Idea-driven Foreign Policy ofa Regional Power
Deon GeUlenhuys
8 Iran and Venezuela: Ideology-driven Foreign Policies in Comparison
Ik'WK'f Fiirlig ami Susannc Grafiiis
9 Brazil: The Underlying Ideas of Regional Policies
Matias Spektor
SECTION 4 DOMESTIC FACTORS' IMPACT ON FOREIGN
POLICIES
10 China: Domestic Sources of its Soft Power Strategy in East Asia
Mingjiang Li
11 Russia: The Federal Relations' Impact on Foreign Policy
Irina Bus vgina
12 India: The Interaction of Internal and External Factors
in Foreign Policy
Joachim Bctz
SECTION 5 IMPLICATIONS FOR EUROPE AND THE US
13 The European Union: 'Regional Power*. 'Global Pole".
'Paper Tiger' - or What?
Hans J. Giessmann
14 France. Germany. UK: Responses of Traditional
to Rising Regional Powers
Hurtmut Mayer
15 USA: Responding to Rising Powers with a Grand Strategy
or "Muddling Through"?
Mark Brawlev 0aRegionalism (International organization) 0aMiddle powers. 0aWorld politics  aFlemes, Daniel