Power and Politics in Globalization: The Indispensable State

ISBN-13: 9780415948845 / Angielski / Twarda / 2004 / 240 str.

Howard H. Lentner

Opis

Challenging the conventional view that globalisation embodies a new and inexorable process, this book analyses the political foundations and choices involved in contemporary arrangements in the world.

Spis treści

1. Globalization and Politics 2. Alternative Conceptions of the Contemporary World 3. Globalization and Power 4. World Problems and Specific State Problems 5. Hegemony: The Liberal International Political Economy 6. Management in the Contemporary World 7. Developmental States and Global Pressures 8. State Responses to Globalizing Pressures 9. Civil Society and Conditions of Peace 10. Citizenship and Public Space in Globalization 11. Malaysia and Southeast Asia in Globalization 12. Summary and Conclusion: Globalization and States References

O autorze

Howard Lentner is a senior professor of Political Science at Baruch College and was formerly executive office of the PH.D. program in political science at CUNY Graduate Center.