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Record Nr.

UNINA9910809015903321

Titolo

The deepening crisis : governance challenges after neoliberalism / / edited by Craig Calhoun and Georgi Derluguian

Pubbl/distr/stampa

New York, : New York University Press, c2011

ISBN

0-8147-2356-X

Edizione

[1st ed.]

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (301 p.)

Collana

Possible futures series ; ; v. 2

Altri autori (Persone)

CalhounCraig J. <1952->

DerluguianGeorgi M

Disciplina

330.9

Soggetti

Global Financial Crisis, 2008-2009

Neoliberalism

Economic policy

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

"A co publication with the Social Science Research Council."

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Nota di contenuto

Front matter -- Contents -- Introduction -- Chapter 1. Crises in Parallel Worlds: The Governance of Global Risks in Finance, Security, and the Environment -- Chapter 2. Green Social Democracy or Barbarism: Climate Change and the End of High Modernism -- Chapter 3. Ecologies of Rule: African Environments and the Climate of Neoliberalism -- Chapter 4. Economic Crisis, Nationalism, and Politicized Ethnicity -- Chapter 5. War and Economic Crisis -- Chapter 6. A Less Close Union? The European Union’s Search for Unity amid Crisis -- Chapter 7. The Paradox of Faith: Religion beyond Secularization and Desecularization -- Chapter 8. Global Governance after the Analog Age: The World after Media Piracy -- Chapter 9. From Full to Selective Secrecy: The Offshore Realm after the Crisis -- Notes -- About the Contributors -- Index

Sommario/riassunto

Response to financial meltdown is entangled with basic challenges to global governance. Environment, global security and ethnicity and nationalism are all global issues today. Focusing on the political and social dimensions of the crisis, contributors examine changes in relationships between the world’s richer and poorer countries, efforts to strengthen global institutions, and difficulties facing states trying to create stability for their citizens.Contributors include: Immanuel



Wallerstein, David Harvey, Saskia Sassen, James Kenneth Galbraith, Manuel Castells, Nancy Fraser, Rogers Brubaker, David Held, Mary Kaldor, Vadim Volkov, Giovanni Arrighi, Beverly Silver, and Fernando Coronil.The three volumes can purchased individually or as a set.