Global Transformation and the Third World / / 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...

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Place / Publishing House:Boulder : : Lynne Rienner Publishers, , [2023]
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Year of Publication:2023
Language:English
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Physical Description:1 online resource (380 p.)
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Table of Contents:
  • 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