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2014 : how to survive the next world crisis / Nicholas Boyle.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Boyle, Nicholas, author.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Financial crises.
- International cooperation.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (193 p.)
- Edition:
- 1st ed.
- Place of Publication:
- London, England ; New York, New York : Continuum, 2012.
- Language Note:
- English
- Summary:
- A new world crisis is already looming. By 2014, our generation's legacy to the twenty-first century will be decided. Will it be a century of climatic disaster and war? The roots of the present crisis lie in an unbalanced globalization which has failed to match economic with political integration. False models of nationhood, markets, and empires have hindered the development of global governance. If human civilization is to survive the twenty-first century, current ideologies will have to give way to a more realistic acceptance of supranational authorities, and especially of an enhanced IMF and
- Contents:
- pt. 1. Towards the great event
- pt. 2. Finding the way.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Includes index.
- Description based on online resource; title from PDF title page (EBC, viewed March 15, 2018).
- ISBN:
- 1-282-87400-4
- 9786612874000
- 1-4411-3341-0
- OCLC:
- 676697035
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