Contesting Global Order : Development, Global Governance, and Globalization

ISBN-13: 9780415600958 / Angielski / Twarda / 2011 / 304 str.

James H Mittelman;¬Abar;¬Abar

Opis

Explaining the links among development, global governance, and globalization, this book traces dominant values and patterns on a world level over the last half century. It is of interest to scholars of global governance, international organisations and development.

Spis treści

Introduction  1. Framework  Part 1: Development  2. The Internationalization of Political Violence  3. Underdevelopment and Nationalisation  4. Marginalization and the International Division of Labor Opening The Market  Part 2: International Organization and Global Governance  5. Collective Decolonisation and the U.N. Committee of 24  6. Rethinking “The New Regionalism” in the Context of Globalization  7. The Globalization of Organized Crime, the Courtesan State, and the Corruption of Civil Society  Part 3: Globalization  8. What is Critical Globalization Studies?  9. Globalisation and Environmental Resistance Politics  10. Globalization and Development: Learning from Debates in China  Part 4: Knowledge and Power  11. Rethinking the International Division of Labour in the Context of Globalization  12. Conceptualizing Resistance to Globalization  13. Globalization: An Ascendant Paradigm?  Conclusion  14. Making Globalization Work for the Have-Nots

O autorze

James H. Mittelman is University Professor of International Affairs at American University. Previously, he held the Pok Rafeah Chair, National University of Malaysia, and was a Member at the Institute for Advanced Study, Princeton. His prior books include The Globalization Syndrome: Transformation and Resistance (Princeton University Press, 2000) and Hyperconflict: Globalization and Insecurity (Stanford University Press, 2010).