National Role Conceptions in a New Millennium : Defining a Place in a Changing World (Paperback)

1. Introduction, Defining Roles in a Polycentric World.  Part 1: National Roles  2. Shrinking the U.S. leadership role: Populism and the Change of Domestic and International "Others".  3. The Evolution of Russia’s National Role Conceptions: From Cooperation to Great Power Competition  4. Taking Center Stage: China's New Role Assertiveness in the 21st-Century International System  5. A Tenuous Island: The Destabilization of Britain’s Role in the International System of the 21st Century  6. Berlin, We Have a Problem: Germany's Role Adaptability and the Transatlantic Security Community  7. Contesting Japan’s International Role: The Responses of Japanese Non-Governmental Organizations to the Transformation of Japanese ODA Policy  Part 2: Institutional Roles  8. The EU’s Self-Conception of Its Roles in Global Affairs  9. NATO's Role Transitions in a Changing International System  10. ASEAN: The Center of Asian Regionalization? A Model for a Global Future?  11. The Organization of American States’ role as facilitator of democracy promotion: Persuasion and social influence during the political crisis in Venezuela  12. Conclusion, Turbulence in the 21st Century International Order