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Grave new world : the end of globalization, the return of history /

A controversial look at the end of globalization and what it means for prosperity, peace, and the global economic order Globalization, long considered the best route to economic prosperity, is not inevitable. An approach built on the principles of free trade and, since the 1980s, open capital market...

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Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: King, Stephen D., 1963- (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: New Haven : Yale University Press, 2018.
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  • Cover page; GRAVE NEW WORLD; Title page; Copyright page; Dedication; CONTENTS; PREFACE TO THE PAPERBACK EDITION; PROLOGUE A Victorian Perspective on Globalization; INTRODUCTION The Andalucían Shock; ONE-WAY TRAFFIC; IT'S NOT JUST ABOUT TECHNOLOGY; SOUTHERN SPAIN; AFTER COLUMBUS; THE END OF POST-COLUMBUS GLOBALIZATION; POST-WAR SUCCESS, TWENTY-FIRST-CENTURY FAILURE; NATION STATES VERSUS GLOBALIZATION; THE TWENTY-FIRST-CENTURY CHALLENGES; TECHNOCRATIC SOLUTIONS, OBLIGATIONS AND MORALITY; Part One PARADISE LOST; 1 FALSE PROPHETS, HARSH TRUTHS; NEW MODEL ECONOMIES; HOW THE WEST DIDN'T WIN
  • MR PUTIN'S POPULARITYWHAT HAPPENED TO THE ARAB SPRING?; THE RISE OF CHINA; LATIN AMERICA'S WOES; DEMOCRACY, IMPERIAL BUREAUCRACY AND RIGHT-WING POPULISM: THE EUROPEAN QUESTIONS; MAYBE THE FUTURE ISN'T BRIGHT AFTER ALL; 2 THE NEW IMPERIUM; PASSING OF THE BATON; THE BEDROCK OF INSTITUTIONAL GLOBALIZATION; THE RED MENACE AND THE DEEP POCKETS; ODE TO JOY; TWELVE MUSKETEERS; WILSON'S VISION; 3 RELATIVE SUCCESS; A MIRACLE?; A FRACTURED WORLD; BUSINESS AS USUAL; FOR A FEW DOLLARS MORE . . .; AVOIDING THE 1930S; THE IMF RIDES TO THE RESCUE; SPLINTERS IN THE CABINET; NEW CUSTOMS ... NO CUSTOMS
  • A NEW 'CONCERT OF EUROPE'?TEETH; 4 PRIDE AND THE FALL; ON THE MARCH; THE CRACKS APPEAR; FROM THE NEW CONVENTIONAL WISDOM TO THE GLOBAL FINANCIAL CRISIS; FASHION; UNDERMINING THE NEW WISDOM; THE GLOBAL FINANCE REVOLUTION; THE RETURN OF NATIONAL SELF-INTEREST; Part Two STATES, ELITES, COMMUNITIES; 5 GLOBALIZATION AND NATION STATES; THE NINETEENTH-CENTURY FRAMEWORK: IMPERIAL POWER; NINETEENTH-AND EARLY TWENTIETH-CENTURY DARWINIAN MARKETS; THE BACKLASH AGAINST GLOBALIZATION; NOT FOR THE LAST TIME, THE BANKS; GLOBALIZATION ABHORS A VACUUM; THE TWENTIETH-CENTURY MODEL: DEFINING THE NATION STATE
  • A NATION STATE'S PURPOSEFROM THE NATIONAL TO THE INTERNATIONAL: CLUB THEORY; MONTESQUIEU REVISITED; THE EUROZONE'S PROBLEMS; THE POPULIST BACKLASH; 6 THE SPIRIT OF ELITISM; LAKES AND MOUNTAINS; SUPPORTERS, BENEFICIARIES AND DOUBTERS; THE IMPACT OF CAPITAL MOBILITY; MIXED EVIDENCE ON SOCIAL MOBILITY; THE LEWIS MODEL; GLOBAL CITIZENS; LIMITS TO ELITISM; 7 COMPETING COMMUNITIES, COMPETING HISTORIES; MYTHICAL COMMUNITIES; MYTHOLOGY AND HISTORY; THE WESTERN VERSION; THE CHINESE VERSION; THE OTTOMAN VERSION; THE RUSSIAN VERSION; THE PERSIAN VERSION; THE AFRICAN VERSION; DIFFERENT PERSPECTIVES
  • THE PIVOTROUGH TRADE; PIVOTING TO THE HOTSPOTS; CHINA HEADING WEST; A NEW ASIAN BANK; HAPPY EURASIAN FAMILIES?; LET THE TRAIN TAKE THE STRAIN; FREEDOM, DEMOCRACY AND EDUCATION; THE INTERNATIONAL COMMUNITY REVISITED; DISRUPTIVE ELEMENTS; Part Three TWENTY-FIRST-CENTURY CHALLENGES; 8 PEOPLE AND PLACES; PEOPLE ON THE MOVE: THE NINETEENTH-CENTURY GLOBALIZATION STORY; THE INTERWAR COLLAPSE IN MIGRATION; THE DEMOGRAPHIC BOOST AND THE ETHNIC SHIFT IN THE US; BEYOND WINDRUSH; THE KEY DRIVERS OF MIGRATION; SCHENGEN: A JOURNEY BACK TO THE NINETEENTH CENTURY; SYRIA: A RETURN TO THE TWENTIETH CENTURY?