Distant Proximities : : Dynamics beyond Globalization / / James N. Rosenau.

• VerfasserIn: Rosenau, James N.,
• Place / Publishing House: Princeton, NJ : : Princeton University Press, , [2021]; ©2003
• Year of Publication: 2021
• Language: English
• Physical Description: 1 online resource (456 p.) :; 4 line illus. 16 tables.

Has globalization the phenomenon outgrown "globalization" the concept? In Distant Proximities, one of America's senior scholars presents a work of sweeping vision that addresses the dizzying anxieties of the post-Cold War, post-September 11 world. Culminating the influential reassessm...

Table of Contents

• Frontmatter
• Contents
• List of Figures and Tables
• Preface
• Acknowledgments
• PART ONE Theoretical Perspectives: Recasting Global Life
• CHAPTER ONE An Emergent Epoch
• CHAPTER TWO People, Collectivities, and Change
• CHAPTER THREE Sources and Consequences of Fragmegration
• CHAPTER FOUR Local Worlds
• CHAPTER FIVE Global Worlds
• CHAPTER SIX Private Worlds
• CHAPTER SEVEN Movement amone Twelve Worlds
• CHAPTER EIGHT Emergent Spaces, New Places, and Old Faces: Immigrants and the Proliferation of Identities
• PART TWO Conceptual Equipment: Retooling the Storehouse
• CHAPTER NINE Normative and Complexity Approaches
• CHAPTER TEN The Skill Revolution
• CHAPTER ELEVEN The Information Revolution: Both Powerful and Neutral
• CHAPTER TWELVE Structures of Authority: In Crisis or in Place
• CHAPTER THIRTEEN Spheres of Authority
• PART THREE Issues, Processes, and Structures as Distant Proximities
• CHAPTER FOURTEEN Progress toward Human Rights
• CHAPTER FIFTEEN Retreat from Human Rights: The Challenge of Systemic Hatred
• CHAPTER SIXTEEN Corruption as a Global Issue
• CHAPTER SEVENTEEN Prosperity and Poverty
• CHAPTER EIGHTEEN Governance in Fragmegrative Space
• PART FOUR Postscript
• CHAPTER NINETEEN A Transformed Observer in a Transforming World: Confessions of a Pre-Postmodernist
• Author Index
• Subject Index