Polycentric World Order in the Making

ISBN-13: 9789811953743 / Angielski / Twarda / 2023 / 300 str.

Andrey Baykov; Tatiana Shakleina

Opis

The world order is evolving toward polycentricity, producing its winners and losers, and driving up the global and regional demand for governance, security, justice, and ethics. The book offers a perspective of key Russian experts in international affairs on these transformations. On the global level it touches upon the issues of global governance, state transformation, phenomenology of globalization, international security, and international political economy. On the regional level it deals with issues of economic integration, energy security, сyber security, nuclear proliferation viewed from a perspective of Pacific Asia, East Asia, Latin America, Middle East, Post-Soviet Area.

Spis treści

Part I: Characteristics of The Global World

Chapter 1: World Order in the XXI Century: Consolidating Polycentricity

Chapter 2: The Role of The State in The Paradigm of Social Development

Chapter 3: Global Governance of a Polycentric World: Subjects, Architecture, Hierarchy of Problems

Chapter 4: Evolution of The International Security Environment in The Context of The Renaissance of Inter-State Rivalry.

Chapter 5: The Phenomenology of Globalization

Chapter 6: International Scientific and Technological Relations

Part II: Key International Political Problems (issues?) and Processes

Chapter 7: International Integration in Theoretical Discourse

Chapter 8: Formation of The Global Labor Market and Its International Political Consequences

Chapter 9: Modern Conflicts: Typology and Features

Chapter 10: Specificity of The Institution of Statehood in The Middle East

Chapter 11: The Role of Global and Regional Powers in Resolving Regional Crises

Chapter 12: Nuclear Deterrence in Modern World Politics

Chapter 13: The digital revolution and new digital markets: the policy of the United States and China

Chapter 14: Digital Transformation of National Economies

Chapter 15: World Energy Trends

Part III: Great Powers and The Structuring of Regional Spaces

Chapter 16: Spatial Reconfiguration of The World: Great Powers and Their Regional Subsystems

Chapter 17: Institutionalizing Regional Complexes in Europe and Pacific Asia

Chapter 18: Power Centers and Regional Dynamics in East Asia

Chapter 19: Evolution of the Latin American Subsystem of International Relations

Chapter 20: International Relations in The Post-Soviet Space

Chapter 21: Communication Spaces in The Structure of Inter-State Contradictions

O autorze

Andrey Baykov is an Associate Professor of International Affairs and Vice-President for Research at MGIMO University, as well as a non-resident Professor at Henley Business School (UK). Dr. Baykov is also the editor of the International Trends, a leading Russian IR theory journal. He has authored or co-authored more than 60 articles in refereed journals, four monographs, and over 10 textbooks for undergraduate and graduate students reading International Politics.

Tatiana Shakleina is a well-known specialist in international studies, American and Russian foreign policy, and Russian-American relations. For a long time she worked in a prestigious and well-known think-tank — the Institute of the USA and Canada Studies at the Russian Academy of Sciences, where she was the Head of the Department of Foreign Policy Studies.

Blurb

The world order is evolving toward polycentricity, producing its winners and losers, and driving up the global and regional demand for governance, security, justice, and ethics. The book offers a perspective of key Russian experts in international affairs on these transformations. On the global level it touches upon the issues of global governance, state transformation, phenomenology of globalization, international security, and international political economy. On the regional level it deals with issues of economic integration, energy security, сyber security, nuclear proliferation viewed from a perspective of Pacific Asia, East Asia, Latin America, Middle East, Post-Soviet Area.

Andrey Baykov is an Associate Professor of International Affairs and Vice-President for Research at MGIMO University, as well as a non-resident Professor at Henley Business School (UK). Dr. Baykov is also the editor of the International Trends, a leading Russian IR theory journal. He has authored or co-authored more than 60 articles in refereed journals, four monographs, and over 10 textbooks for undergraduate and graduate students reading International Politics.

Tatiana Shakleina is a well-known specialist in international studies, American and Russian foreign policy, and Russian-American relations. For a long time she worked in a prestigious and well-known think-tank — the Institute of the USA and Canada Studies at the Russian Academy of Sciences, where she was the Head of the Department of Foreign Policy Studies.