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Global order and global disorder : globalization and the nation-state / Keith Suter.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Suter, Keith.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Globalization.
- International organization.
- State, The.
- Non-governmental organizations.
- Physical Description:
- 206 pages ; 25 cm
- Place of Publication:
- Westport, Conn. : Praeger, 2003.
- Summary:
- Explains the process of globalization and examines alternative forms of global order and disorder.
- Contents:
- 1. Global Order and Global Disorder 1
- 2. The Rise of the Old World Order: The Nation-State System 17
- 3. The Weaknesses of the Nation-State System 31
- 4. The New Global Actors 67
- 5. The Characteristics of Globalization 115
- 6. Thinking About the Future: The Value of Scenario Planning 151
- 7. Four Worldviews on Globalization 161
- 8. Ready for Change 195.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references (pages [199]-202) and index.
- ISBN:
- 0275973883
- OCLC:
- 49711873
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