The Study of World Politics Volume 2 Globalization and Governance [Hardcover]

James Rosenaus work is known for its originality and clarity and the sixteen articles in this new volume are no exception.

Tackling the specific challenges posed by globalization and governance, this book covers four key areas:

• the challenge  tensions, contradictions, outcomes and global affairs
• the profession  community, globalized space and international relations
• globalization  complexities, contradictions and theory
• governance  understanding and future

The Study of World Politicspresents the thinking of one of the most innovative scholars in the last half century. The subjects addressed provide the big picture, whilst also being meticulous in detail.

This new book gives the reader an unparalleled understanding of globalization and governance and is an invaluable tool to students and scholars of politics and world affairs alike.

1. Introduction  Part 1: The Challenge  2. The New Global Order: Underpinnings and Outcomes  3. Ominous Tensions in a Globalized World  4. Aging Agendas and Ambiguous Anomalies: Tensions and Contradictions of an Emergent Epoch  5. Global Affairs in an Epochal Transformation  Part 2: The Profession  6. Material and Imagined Communities in Globalized Space 7. Many Globalizations, One International Relations  8. The Globalization of Globalization  Part 3: Globalization  9. The Complexities and Contradictions of Globalization  10. Toward a Viable Theory of Globalization  11. Democracy and Globalization  Part 4: Governance  12. Toward an Ontology for Global Governance  13. Governance in the 21st Century  14. Global Governance as l³Ç