Preface; List of abbreviations; 1. Goods substitution and the logics of international order transformation Daniel H. Nexon, Alexander Cooley and Morten Skumsrud Andersen; 2. Goods substitution and counter-hegemonic strategies Alexander Cooley and Daniel H. Nexon; 3. International rankings as normative goods: hegemony and the quest for social status Bahar Rumelili and Ann Towns; 4. China and the Asian infrastructure investment bank: undermining hegemony through goods substitution? Julia Bader; 5. The silk road to goods substitution: central Asia and the rise of new post-western international orders Alexander Cooley; 6. Goods substitution in the USA's back yard: Colombia's diversification strategies under conditions of hierarchy Morten Skumsrud Andersen; 7. Goods substitution at high latitude: undermining hegemony from below in the north Atlantic Rebecca Adler-Nissen, Benjamin De Carvalho and Halvard Leira; 8. Reflections on the volume Ole Jacob Sending and Iver B. Neumann; Bibliography; Index.