Hegemony Revisited: American Power and Perceptions of the World.

Examines the change in the perceptions of the world community with regard to hegemony in the U.S. Change in focus from the military dimension to the economic and technological dimension of power, namely the softer component of power; Manner in which the U.S. can capitalize on the notion of soft power; Discussion of the dramatic shift in perceptions of U.S. power as witnessed in the war in Afghanistan and Iraq.