In the Hegemon's Shadow

Discover the intricate dynamics of global power in In the Hegemon's Shadow by Evan Braden Montgomery, published by Cornell University Press in 2016. This compelling hardback edition spans 277 pages and delves into the strategies employed by the leading state in the international system as it navigates the challenges posed by rising powers in peripheral regions. These actors, while not yet classified as great powers, are actively enhancing their strength and influence, striving to reshape their local environments. Montgomery's insightful analysis sheds light on the complexities of hegemony and foreign relations, making this book an essential read for anyone interested in the interplay of global politics and the evolving nature of power. Whether you're a student, scholar, or simply a curious reader, In the Hegemon's Shadow offers a thought-provoking exploration of contemporary international relations.