Hyperconflict : Globalization and Insecurity.
Title:
Hyperconflict : Globalization and Insecurity.
Author:
Mittelman, James.
ISBN:
9780804777148
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Physical Description:
1 online resource (283 pages)
Contents:
Contents -- Acknowledgments -- Preface -- Foreword, by Richard Falk -- Abbreviations -- 1. Prelude -- 2. Preliminary Answers -- 3. Coercive Globalization -- 4. Conflict 1: Multilateral Agreement on Investment -- 5. Conflict 2: Asian Debacle -- 6. Conflict 3: Battles of Seattle (Coauthored with Jacob Stump) -- 7. Conflict 4: 9/11 and the "Global War on Terror" (Coauthored with Priya Dixit) -- 8. Postnational Security -- Epilogue -- Notes -- References -- Index.
Abstract:
A combination of heightened economic competition and an extreme concentration of power in geopolitics globalizes insecurity in the form of hyperconflict: a reorganization of political violence, a growing climate of fear, and increasing instability at a world level.
Local Note:
Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, Michigan : ProQuest Ebook Central, 2017. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest Ebook Central affiliated libraries.
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