Major Powers and the Quest for Status in International Politics

1. Major Power Status in International Politics
Thomas J. Volgy, Renato Corbetta, Keith A. Grant, Ryan G. Baird

2. The United States as Global Leader, Global Power, and Status-Consistent Power?
William R. Thompson

3. USSR/Russian Federation’s Major Power Status Inconsistencies
Maria Raquel Freire

4. The Power and Politics of Recognition: Status in China’s Foreign Relations
Yong Deng

5. French Power-Seeking and Overachievement
Bertrand Badie

6. Japan as an Underachiever: Major Power Status in Climate Change Politics
Norichika Kanie

7. Identifying Regional Powers and Their Status
Kirssa Cline, Patrick Rhamey, Alexis Henshaw, Alesia Sedziaka, Aakriti Tandon, Thomas J. Volgy

8. Brazil: Major Power in the Making?
Monica Herz

9. India: A Major Power in the Making
Rajesh Basrur

10. Status and the Future of International Politics
Renato Corbetta, Thomas J. Volgy, Ryan G. Baird, Keith A. Grant

Keywords: Political Science and International Relations, Political Science, International Relations, Political Theory, Peace Studies