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Negotiations of the "new world" : the omnipresence of "global" as a political phenomenon /

'Global' is everywhere - recent years have seen a significant proliferation of the adjective 'global' across discourses. But what do social actors actually do when using this term? Written from within the political studies and international relations disciplines, and with a parti...

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Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: Selchow, Sabine (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Bielefeld : Transcript, [2017]
Series:Global studies (Bielefeld, Germany)
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Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • 1 Introduction: 'It's Difficult'
  • 2 The Contemporary Adjective Global I: Popular & Free, and Disputedly Undisputed
  • 3 The Contemporary Adjective Global II: Enmeshed with the 'Globalisation'-Discourse
  • 4 The 'Globalisation'-Discourse and the 'New World'
  • 5 The Proclamation of the 'New World'
  • 6 The Omnipresence of Global as a Political Phenomenon and 'Unconventional' Object of Study
  • 7 For Example: The Web of Meanings 'New World' in US President Obama's Public Papers 2013
  • 8 Conclusion.