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Altered states : globalization, sovereignty and governance /

"In Altered States, Gordon Smith and Moises Naim explore the dynamics of globalization and discuss what makes today's globalization distinct. They test the prevailing wisdom about sovereignty and state capacity, and sort out the humbug. They consider whether sovereignty itself is an impedi...

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Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: Smith, Gordon S. (Gordon Scott), 1941- (Author)
Other Authors: Naím, Moisés
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Ottawa, ON, Canada : International Development Research Centre, [2000]
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Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • TABLE OF CONTENTS; FOREWORD; PREFACE; EXECUTIVE SUMMARY; INTRODUCTION GLOBALIZATION: HOPES AND WARNINGS; PART 1 SOVEREIGNTY AND GLOBALIZATION: GOVERNMENT IN A STATE OF CONFUSION; PART 2 FOR THE MILLENNIUM ASSEMBLY: THREE IMPERATIVES OF GOVERNANCE; CONCLUSION GOVERNING PRINCIPLES: THE UNITED NATIONS AND THE MILLENNIUM ASSEMBLY; APPENDICES; 1. Sources and Resources; 2. Friends of the United Nations; 3. List of Acronyms; 4. The Authors, the Publisher, and the Sponsor.