Turbulent Empires : A History of Global Capitalism Since 1945

Cover -- TURBULENT EMPIRES -- Title -- Copyright -- Contents -- Acknowledgments -- Preface: On with the Show -- 1 The American Leviathan -- 2 European Uncertainties -- 3 Russian Alternatives -- 4 East Asian Geese -- 5 Chinese Transformations -- 6 South Asian Avatars: India and Pakistan -- 7 Middle East Islamisms -- 8 African Dark Days -- 9 Latin America: Populism, Dictatorship, and the Super-cycle -- Afterword: Reversal of Fortunes -- Appendix: Statistical Data -- Notes -- Bibliography -- Index