Kees van der Pijl is a Fellow of the Centre for Global Political Economy and Professor Emeritus at the University of Sussex. His books include The Disciple of Western Supremacy (Pluto, 2014) The Foreign Encounter in Myth and Religion (Pluto, 2010), the Deutscher prize-winning Nomads, Empires, States (Pluto, 2007).

'I can't think of a more effective way to bring economic history back into political discussions'

• 1. Fractures and Faultlines in the Global Political Economy 2. Integrating Atlantic Europe3. America’s Crusade in Asia and the Euro-Atlantic Rift4. The Spectre of Social and Economic Democracy5. Transnational Rivalries and the Neoliberal Turn 6. From Pinochet to the Reagan Doctrine7. The Rapallo Syndrome and the Demise of the Soviet Union8. America over Europe in the Balkans Crisis9. The Rise of China as the New Contender 10. Energy Conflicts in the Post-Soviet Era 11. From Human Rights to the Global State of EmergencyReferencesIndex

Kees van der Pijl is a Fellow of the Centre for Global Political Economy and Professor Emeritus at the University of Sussex. His books include The Disciple of Western Supremacy (Pluto, 2014) The Foreign Encounter in Myth and Religion (Pluto, 2010), the Deutscher prize-winning Nomads, Empires, States (Pluto, 2007).

'I can't think of a more effective way to bring economic history back into political discussions'

• 1. Fractures and Faultlines in the Global Political Economy 2. Integrating Atlantic Europe3. America’s Crusade in Asia and the Euro-Atlantic Rift4. The Spectre of Social and Economic Democracy5. Transnational Rivalries and the Neoliberal Turn 6. From Pinochet to the Reagan Doctrine7. The Rapallo Syndrome and the Demise of the Soviet Union8. America over Europe in the Balkans Crisis9. The Rise of China as the New Contender 10. Energy Conflicts in the Post-Soviet Era 11. From Human Rights to the Global State of EmergencyReferencesIndex

Kees van der Pijl is a Fellow of the Centre for Global Political Economy and Professor Emeritus at the University of Sussex. His books include The Disciple of Western Supremacy (Pluto, 2014) The Foreign Encounter in Myth and Religion (Pluto, 2010), the Deutscher prize-winning Nomads, Empires, States (Pluto, 2007).

'I can't think of a more effective way to bring economic history back into political discussions'

• 1. Fractures and Faultlines in the Global Political Economy 2. Integrating Atlantic Europe3. America’s Crusade in Asia and the Euro-Atlantic Rift4. The Spectre of Social and Economic Democracy5. Transnational Rivalries and the Neoliberal Turn 6. From Pinochet to the Reagan Doctrine7. The Rapallo Syndrome and the Demise of the Soviet Union8. America over Europe in the Balkans Crisis9. The Rise of China as the New Contender 10. Energy Conflicts in the Post-Soviet Era 11. From Human Rights to the Global State of EmergencyReferencesIndex