Globalization and the challenges of a new century : a reader /

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Imprint:Bloomington, Ind. : Indiana University Press, 2000.
Description:xiv, 500 p. : maps ; 24 cm.
Language:English
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Format: Print Book
URL for this record:http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/4469130
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Other authors / contributors:O'Meara, Patrick.
Mehlinger, Howard D.
Krain, Matthew.
ISBN:0253336589 (cloth : alk. paper)
025321355X (pbk. : alk. paper)
Notes:Includes bibliographical references (p. [461]-482) and index.
Table of Contents:
  • Introduction
  • 1. Global Order and Disorder: Speculations
  • The Clash of civilisations Benjamin Barber
  • The Coming Anarchy
  • 2. Global Order and Disorder: Rejoinders
  • The Summoning
  • The End of Progressivism
  • The Myth of Global Ethnic Conflict
  • 3. Redrawing the Map? The New Nature of National Borders
  • The Rise of the Region State
  • Has Globalisation Created a Borderless World
  • The Real New World Order
  • 4. Conflict and Security in a New World Order
  • The Politics of Globalisation
  • Redefining Security The New Global Schisms
  • Organised Chaos Not the New world We Ordered
  • Postmodern Terrorism
  • 5. Globalisation and the Evolution of Democracy
  • The End of History
  • The Rise of Illiberal Democracy
  • Was Democracy Just a Moment?
  • 6. The New Global Economy
  • International Economics Unlocking the Mysteries of Globalisation
  • Sense and Nonsense in the Globalisation Debate
  • The Nuke of the 90s
  • New Rules - The American Economy in the Next Century
  • The Gender and Labour Politics of Postmodernity
  • Revolutionary Movement Neo-Liberalism and Globalisation
  • 7. Doing Business in the Information Age
  • The Dawn of the E-Lance Economy
  • Electronic and the End of National Markets
  • Local Memoirs of a Global Manager
  • 8. Forecasting the Future: Innovations, Technology, Winners, and Losers
  • Preparing for the 21st Century, Winners and Losers
  • Emerging Technologies What's Ahead for 2001-2030
  • 9. 'Think Global, Act Local' The Environment
  • Belt Growth and the Environment Allies or Foes?
  • A Special Moment in History
  • The Exploding Cities of the Developing World
  • 10. An Emerging Global Culture?
  • Four Faces of Global Culture
  • Winning the Language Wars English as a Global Language
  • The New Linguistic Order
  • In Praise of Cultural Imperialism
  • The Economist Culture Wars
  • 11. Resource Bibliography
  • Index