Globalization, Democratization and Multilateralism

Globalization involves structural changes in forms of state, society and culture, ecology and political economy and in ethics and expectations. In this collection, globalization and multilateralism are linked to questions of epistemology, ontology, and strategy. Epistemology entails critical questio...

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Other Authors: Gill, Stephen (Editor)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: London Palgrave Macmillan UK 1997, 1997
Series:Multilateralism and the UN System
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Collection: Springer Book Archives -2004 - Collection details see MPG.ReNa
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Summary:Globalization involves structural changes in forms of state, society and culture, ecology and political economy and in ethics and expectations. In this collection, globalization and multilateralism are linked to questions of epistemology, ontology, and strategy. Epistemology entails critical questioning of the nature of knowledge and its foundations. Ontology concerns the significant factors in global political economy. Strategy involves how to move world affairs from its present condition towards normative goals enunciated in the MUNS programme, so as to promote collective ability to channel structural change in a more democratic direction
Physical Description:XVI, 288 p online resource
ISBN:9781349255559