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Global transformations : politics, economics and culture / David Held ... [et al.].

Contributor(s): Material type: TextTextPublisher: Oxford : Polity, 1999Description: 515 p. : ill., maps ; 25 cmISBN:
  • 074561499X(pbk.) :
  • 0745614981 :
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 327
LOC classification:
  • JZ1305. G56 1999
Contents:
Preface to the Second Edition -- Preface to the First Edition -- Sources and Acknowledgements -- Acronyms -- The Great Globalization Debate: An Introduction -- 1. Globalization -- 2. The Globalizing of Modernity -- 3. Rethinking Globalization -- 4. Globalization: What's New? What's Not? (And So What?) -- 5. What is 'Global' about Globalization? -- 6. The Problem of Globalisation Theory -- 7. Globalization - A Necessary Myth? -- 8. Clash of Globalizations -- 9. Globalization and American Power -- 10. Globalization as Empire -- 11. The Declining Authority of States -- 12. Has Globalization Ended the Rise and Rise of the Nation-State? -- 13. Sovereignty in International Society -- 14. The Changing Structure of International Law: Sovereignty Transformed? -- 15. The Security State -- 16. Governing the Global Economy Through Government Networks -- 17. Power Shift -- 18. Globalization and Modes of Regionalist Governance -- 19. Governance in a New Global Order -- 20. Encountering Globalization -- 21. The Globalization of Communication -- 22. The New Global Media -- 23. Globalization and Cultural Identity -- 24. Towards a Global Culture? -- 25. Global Governance and Cosmopolitan Citizens -- 26. A New Geo-economy -- 27. Global Information Capitalism -- 28. The Limits to Economic Globalization -- 29. The Nation-State in the Global Economy -- 30. Global Market versus the New Regionalism -- 31. Globalization and the Political Economy of Capitalist Democracies -- 32. Has Globalization Gone Too Far? -- 33. Global Markets and National Politics -- 34. The Effect of Globalization on Taxation, Institutions, and Control of the Macroeconomy -- 35. Patterns of Global Inequality -- 36. The Rise of the Fourth World -- 37. Are Global Poverty and Inequality Getting Worse? -- 38. Spreading the Wealth -- 39. Globalization and Gendered Inequality -- 40. Order, Globalizations and Inequality in World Politics -- 41. The Promise of Global Institutions -- 42. Global Governance: Prospects and Problems -- 43. Models of Transnational Democracy -- 44. Cosmopolitanism: Taming Globalization -- 45. Can International Organizations be Democratic? A Skeptic's View -- 46. The Postnational Constellation -- 47. Priorities of Global Justice -- 48. Global Civil Society -- 49. A World Gone Wrong? -- 50. Beyond the States System? -- Index.
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Preface to the Second Edition -- Preface to the First Edition -- Sources and Acknowledgements -- Acronyms -- The Great Globalization Debate: An Introduction -- 1. Globalization -- 2. The Globalizing of Modernity -- 3. Rethinking Globalization -- 4. Globalization: What's New? What's Not? (And So What?) -- 5. What is 'Global' about Globalization? -- 6. The Problem of Globalisation Theory -- 7. Globalization - A Necessary Myth? -- 8. Clash of Globalizations -- 9. Globalization and American Power -- 10. Globalization as Empire -- 11. The Declining Authority of States -- 12. Has Globalization Ended the Rise and Rise of the Nation-State? -- 13. Sovereignty in International Society -- 14. The Changing Structure of International Law: Sovereignty Transformed? -- 15. The Security State -- 16. Governing the Global Economy Through Government Networks -- 17. Power Shift -- 18. Globalization and Modes of Regionalist Governance -- 19. Governance in a New Global Order -- 20. Encountering Globalization -- 21. The Globalization of Communication -- 22. The New Global Media -- 23. Globalization and Cultural Identity -- 24. Towards a Global Culture? -- 25. Global Governance and Cosmopolitan Citizens -- 26. A New Geo-economy -- 27. Global Information Capitalism -- 28. The Limits to Economic Globalization -- 29. The Nation-State in the Global Economy -- 30. Global Market versus the New Regionalism -- 31. Globalization and the Political Economy of Capitalist Democracies -- 32. Has Globalization Gone Too Far? -- 33. Global Markets and National Politics -- 34. The Effect of Globalization on Taxation, Institutions, and Control of the Macroeconomy -- 35. Patterns of Global Inequality -- 36. The Rise of the Fourth World -- 37. Are Global Poverty and Inequality Getting Worse? -- 38. Spreading the Wealth -- 39. Globalization and Gendered Inequality -- 40. Order, Globalizations and Inequality in World Politics -- 41. The Promise of Global Institutions -- 42. Global Governance: Prospects and Problems -- 43. Models of Transnational Democracy -- 44. Cosmopolitanism: Taming Globalization -- 45. Can International Organizations be Democratic? A Skeptic's View -- 46. The Postnational Constellation -- 47. Priorities of Global Justice -- 48. Global Civil Society -- 49. A World Gone Wrong? -- 50. Beyond the States System? -- Index.

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