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Globalization between the Cold War and neo-imperialism / edited by Jennifer M. Lehmann ; special volume editor, Harry F. Dahms.

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Format:
Book
Contributor:
Lehmann, Jennifer M., 1956-
Dahms, Harry F.
Series:
Current perspectives in social theory ; v. 24.
Current perspectives in social theory, 0278-1204 ; v. 24
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
Globalization--Political aspects.
Globalization.
Globalization--Social aspects.
United States--Foreign relations--1989-.
United States.
Physical Description:
1 online resource (295 p.)
Edition:
1st ed.
Place of Publication:
Amsterdam ; Oxford : Elsevier JAI, 2006.
Language Note:
English
Summary:
This work contains an Introduction by Harry F. Dahms. It includes contents such as: Periodizing Globalization: From Cold War Modernization to the Bush Doctrine Robert J. Antonio and Alessandro Bonanno; Recognizing Empire: Alienation, Authority, and Delusions of Grandeur David Norman Smith; Corporate Warriors: Changing Forms of Private Armed Force in America Harry W. Isaac and Daniel M. Harrison; From Exceptionalism to Imperialism: Culture, Character and American Foreign Policy Lauren Langman and Meghan Burke; 9.11.01 and Its Global Aftermath: Empire Strikes Back? Timothy Luke. It also includes commentaries - Globalization and Social Justice: Working the Tensions of the Dialectics of National Character Karen Monkman; Neoliberalism and its Discontents: Comments on Three Views of the American Empire Barney Warf. It includes five chapters and two commentaries from some of the most respected personalities in the field. It takes a broad and diverse look at the development of globalization.
Contents:
Cover; Globalization Between the Cold War AND Neo-Imperialism; Contents; Editorial Board; List of Contributors; Introduction: ''Globalization between the Cold War and Neo-Imperialism''; Periodizing Globalization: From Cold War Modernization to the Bush Doctrine; Recognizing Empire: Alienation, Authority, and Delusions of Grandeur; Corporate Warriors: The State and Changing forms of Private Armed Force in America*; From Exceptionalism to Imperialism: Culture, Character, and American Foreign Policy; 9.11.01 and its Global Aftermath: Empire Strikes Back?; Commentaries
Globalization and Social Justice: Working the Tensions of the Dialectics of National CharacterNeoliberalism and its Discontents: Comments on Three Views of the American Empire
Notes:
Description based upon print version of record.
Includes bibliographical references.
Description based on print version record.
ISBN:
1-281-04906-9
9786611049065
1-84950-415-6
0-08-047696-1
OCLC:
437181458
Publisher Number:
9780762313143

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