The United States and Metamorphoses of the Power. Cover Image

Stany Zjednoczone i metamorfozy władzy.
The United States and Metamorphoses of the Power.

Author(s): Pierre Buhler
Subject(s): Politics / Political Sciences, Politics, History, Political Theory, Political history
Published by: Instytut Pamięci Narodowej
Keywords: United States; superpower; World War II; digital revolution; internationalisati

Summary/Abstract: The century that has passed since the European outbreak of the first world-wide conflictalso witnessed the most radical changes in the nature of power, its manifestations and itseffects. Power was aligned in accordance with the political and legal order developed bythe United States, as manifested in the Charter of the United Nations. Power evolved alsoin terms of form together with the emergence of a new European model and as a resultof the ‘digital revolution’, which enabled groups or even individuals to challenge the statein areas which had previously seemed restricted to the government. However, the fundamentalforces that drive power still shape the world order.

  • Issue Year: 25/2015
  • Issue No: 1
  • Page Range: 63-70
  • Page Count: 8
  • Language: Polish