Class 12 NCERT • Political Science Book 1 (New Syllabus)
Class 12 Pol Science Book 1 Ch 03: US Hegemony in World Politics
Select a topic or study module below to explore the beginning of the new world order, US military and structural power, cultural hegemony, constraints on American power, India-US relations, and comprehensive board review questions.
Topic 01 • New World Order
Exploring 1991 Soviet Disintegration, Unipolar System Emergence, and US Dominance in International Relations
Topic 02 • The Gulf War
Analyzing Iraqi Invasion of Kuwait, UN Authorised Coalition Force led by US, Smart Bombs, and Video Game War
Topic 03 • Clinton Years & Interventions
Studying Bill Clinton Presidency, Operation Infinite Reach, Kosovo Bombing 1999, and Low-Profile Foreign Policy
Topic 04 • 9/11 and War on Terror
Investigating September 11 World Trade Center Attacks, George W. Bush Doctrine, Operation Enduring Freedom, and Guantanamo Bay
Topic 05 • Dimensions of Hegemony
Examining Unmatched US Military Supremacy, Global Public Goods (Internet, SLOCs), Bretton Woods System, and MBA Degrees
Topic 06 • Cultural Hegemony
Analyzing Ideological Appeal of American Way of Life, Hollywood Cinema, Blue Jeans, McDonaldization, and Consent Generation
Topic 07 • Constraints & India-US Ties
Studying Institutional Checks within US Government, NATO Allies, Public Opinion, and Contemporary Strategic Partnership with India
Module 08 • Solutions & Chapter Review