Global Transformation and the Third World / / ed. by Robert O. Slater, Steven R. Dorr, Barry M. Schutz.

• Superior document: Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter Lynne Rienner Press Complete Archive eBook-Package Pre-2000
• MitwirkendeR: Bernstein, Thomas,; Callaghy, Thomas M.,; Diamond, Larry,; Dolan, Michael,; Dorr, Steven R.,; Jowitt, Kenneth,; Remmer, Karen L.,; Schutz, Barry M.,; Slater, Robert O.,; Unger, Daniel,; Welch, Claude E.,; Zartman, I. William,
• HerausgeberIn: Dorr, Steven R.,; Schutz, Barry M.,; Slater, Robert O.,
• Place / Publishing House: Boulder : : Lynne Rienner Publishers, , [2023]; ©1993
• Year of Publication: 2023
• Language: English
• Physical Description: 1 online resource (380 p.)
• Other title: Frontmatter --; Contents --; Preface --; PART 1 THE RESTRUCTURING OF WORLD POLITICS --; 1 Introduction: Toward a Better Understanding of Global Transformation and the Third World --; 2 A World Without Leninism --; PART 2 DEMOCRATIZATION AND THE THIRD WORLD --; 3 The Globalization of Democracy --; 4 Changing Civil-Military Relations --; 5 Democratization in Latin America --; 6 Democratization in China --; 7 Democratization in the Middle East --; PART 3 EMERGING GLOBAL ECONOMIC INTERDEPENDENCE --; 8 Vision and Politics in the Transformation of the Global Political Economy: Lessons from the Second and Third Worlds --; 9 Global Economic Transformation and Less Developed Countries --; 10 Big Little Japan --; PART 4 CONFLICT AND ITS RESOLUTION --; 11 Conflict and Change in the International System --; 12 Changing Forms of Conflict Mitigation --; 13 The Role of Region in a Restructured Global System --; PART 5 CONCLUSIONS --; 14 Global Transformation and the Third World: Challenges and Prospects --; About the Contributors --; Index --; About the Book
• Format: Mode of access: Internet via World Wide Web.
• ISBN: 9781685858353; 9783110784268
• DOI: 10.1515/9781685858353
• Access: restricted access
• Hierarchical level: Monograph
• Statement of Responsibility: ed. by Robert O. Slater, Steven R. Dorr, Barry M. Schutz.

The authors explore the phenomenon of global transformation in the context of the Third World, looking specifically at three fundamental manifestations--the preference for more democratic political systems, the emergence of a new international economic order, and the changing forms of conflict, its mitigation, and its resolution.