Power and Resistance in the New World Order

Gill, Stephen

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ISBN 10: 1403903905 ISBN 13: 9781403903907

Casa editrice: Palgrave Macmillan, 2003

This challenging work develops a radical theory of the new world order to argue that as the globalization of power intensifies, so too do globalized forms of resistance. Stephen Gill explains how the dialectic of power and resistance involves issues of go

Recensione:

'This impressive volume is a three-part critical analysis of the interactive dynamics involved in the 'new world order' characterized by conditions of intensified globalization. Using a critical historical materialist (Gramscian, and neo-Marxist) framework, Gill combines bottom-up and top-down approaches to understanding political economy while underscoring the ethical issues involved in the social relations that make up the new world order. Summing Up: Highly recommended.' - Choice

L'autore:

STEPHEN GILL is Professor of Political Science at York University, Canada. A leading authority on political economy and international studies, his publications include Global Political Economy, American Hegemony and the Trilateral Commission, Gramsci, Historical Materialism and International Relations and Globalization, Democratization and Multilateralism.