Soft-Power Internationalism

Discover the compelling insights of Soft-Power Internationalism by Victoria de Grazia, published by Columbia University Press in 2021. This thought-provoking hardback spans 352 pages and offers a global comparative history that explores the evolution of "soft power" during a pivotal era in international relations. De Grazia examines the transition from the celebration of global capitalism in the 1990s to the contemporary rise of nationalism and authoritarianism. Through detailed case studies from the European Union, China, Brazil, Turkey, and the United States, the book delves into how soft power has shaped diplomatic strategies and cultural exchanges. Ideal for students, scholars, and anyone interested in understanding the dynamics of global politics, this book is a must-read for those looking to grasp the complexities of international relations in today's world.