The Future of Global Competition: Ontological Security and Narratives in Chinese, Iranian, Russian, and Venezuelan Media

ISBN-13: 9781032054179 / Angielski / Twarda / 2021 / 240 str.

Robert Hinck; Asya Cooley; Skye C. Cooley

Opis

Employing a mixed-method approach to analyze 620 news articles from 47 Russian, Chinese, Venezuelan, and Iranian news sources, this project offers a vital insight into the future global order by comparatively charting national media perceptions regarding the future of global competition, through the lens of Ontological Security (OS).

Spis treści

1. The Future of Global Competition: Ontological Security and Narratives in Chinese, Iranian, Russian, and Venezuelan Media  2. Research Design: Narrative Ordering and Contestation of Global Order  3. Ontological Security Narratives in Chinese Media: Economic Anxieties and Cautious Optimism amidst Evolving Identities  4. Ontological Security Narratives in Russian Media: The Besieged Fortress Capable of Spectacular Foreign Campaigns  5. Ontological Security Narratives in Venezuelan Media: Imperial Sharks and Identity Attachments amidst a Collapsing Domestic Order  6. Ontological Security Narratives in Iranian Media: Narrative Plurality and Moral Righteousness in Defense of a Regional Islamic Order  7. Quantitative Comparisons and Drivers of Global Competition and Narratives of Global Order  8. Efficacy of Alternative Visions of Global Order: Agency, Reflexivity, and the Limits of Change  Appendices