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Global order and global disorder : globalization and the nation-state

Annotation. Is the world entering a period of breakdown or breakthrough? As Suter makes clear, globalization is reducing the role of national governments, but it is not yet clear what will follow the current world order. He explains the process of globalization and uses the technique of scenario planning to examine alternative forms of global order and disorder
eBook, English, 2003
Praeger, Westport, Conn., 2003
206 pages ; 25 cm
9780275973889, 9780313056956, 0275973883, 0313056951
1058015038
1. Global Order and Global Disorder
2. The Rise of the Old World Order: The Nation-State System
3. The Weaknesses of the Nation-State System
4. The New Global Actors
5. The Characteristics of Globalization
6. Thinking About the Future: The Value of Scenario Planning
7. Four Worldviews on Globalization
8. Ready for Change