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Turbulence in World Politics : A Theory of Change and Continuity /
In this ambitious work a leading scholar undertakes a full-scale reconceptualization of international relations. Turbulence in World Politics is an entirely new formulation that accounts for the persistent turmoil of today's world, even as it also probes the impact of the microelectronic revolu...
| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
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| Idioma: | Inglés |
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PRINCETON :
PRINCETON UNIV Press,
1990.
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| Colección: | Book collections on Project MUSE.
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Previewing postinternational politics
- Justifying jailbreaks: the limits of contemporary concepts and methods
- Delineating disorder: chaos, complexity, and change
- Conceptualizing change: fluctuations and transformations
- Tracing turbulence: the history of three parameters
- Analyzing actors: individuals and collectivities
- Mixing micro-macro: the aggregation of parts and the disaggregation of wholes
- Reviewing relationships: authority and its alternatives.
- (Cont.) Investigating individuals: roles, scenarios, habits, and learning
- Studying structures: the two worlds of world politics
- Pondering processes: centralizing and decentralizing dynamics
- Enhanced elites: information, wisdom, and artificial intelligence
- Powerful people: the expansion of analytic skills
- Relationships revised: proliferation subgroups, weakened governments, and eroded authority
- Nascent norms: legitimacy, patriotism, and sovereignty
- Beyond turbulence: four scenarios and a cyclical process.