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After authority : war, peace, and global politics in the 21st century

Annotation In the second of what he thinks of a his security trilogy, Lipshutz (politics, U. of California-Santa Cruz) combines previously published and new material to offer a historical overview of what he calls the current evolving international political revolution. In the context of previous periods of rapid change, such as the industrial revolution, he examines how institutions erected after World War II to promote stability are under severe pressure from global capitalism, deregulation, and social innovation
eBook, English, ©2000
State University of New York Press, Albany, ©2000
1 online resource (xi, 242 pages)
9780585426402, 9780791445617, 9780791445624, 9780791492628, 0585426406, 0791445615, 0791445623, 0791492621
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AFTER AUTHORITY: War, Peace, and Global Politicsin the 21st Century
Contents
Acknowledgments
1. THEORY OF GLOBAL POLITICS
2. THE WORRIES OF NATIONS
3. THE INSECURITY DILEMMA
4. ARMS AND AFFLUENCE
5. MARKETS, THE STATE, AND WAR
6. THE SOCIAL CONTRACTION
7. THE PRINC(IPAL)
8. POLITICS AMONG PEOPLE
Notes
Bibliography
Index
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English