Challenges of Globalization : New Trends in International Politics and Society (Hardcover)

Acknowledgements
Introduction
Alfred Pfaller and Marika Lerch

Part 1: Globalization and Its Consequences
1. The Future of the State in an Era of Globalization
Bob Jessop
2. Islam and Globalization: Secularism,
Religion, and Radicalism
Sean L. Yom
3. The New World of Privatized Violence
Stefan Mair
4. Die Neustrukturierung der Geschlechterverhaltnisse
im entgrenzten Markt
Birgit Sauer

Part 2: Global Governance and Its Promises?the Political
Dimension
5. Transcending or Defending the World of States?
The United Nations and Its Members
Stephen Schlesinger
6. Containing Entropy, Rebuilding the State:
Challenges to International Order in the Age of Globalization
Hanns W. Maull
7. Beyond Multilateralism: Global Public Policy Networks
Jan Martin Witte, Wolfgang H. Reinicke, and Thorsten Benner

Part 3: Global Governance and Its Promises?the Economic Dimension
8. A New Financial Architecture for Reducing Risks and
Severity of Crises
Stephany Griffith-Jones
9. Wanted: An International Exchange Rate Regime.
The Missed Lesson of the Financial Crisis
Heiner Flassbeck

10. World Trade Order and the Beginning of the Decline
of the Washington Consensus
Howard M. Wachtel
11. Let Countries Go Bankrupt: The Case for Fair and
Transparent Debt Arbitration
Kunibert Raffer

Part 4: Global Governance and the Environment
12. Globalization and Governance: Bleak Prospects
for Sustainability
James N. Rosenau
13. Eco-Labelling in the Globalised Economy
Ralph Piotrowski and Stefan Kratz
Part 5: "Prosperity for All": National Strategies in the Era
of Globalization
14. Social Democracy in the Globalized Post-industrial
Society
Alfred Pfaller
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