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Author Mittelman, James

Title Hyperconflict : Globalization and Insecurity
Published Palo Alto : Stanford University Press, 2010

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Description 1 online resource (283 pages)
Series Stanford Security Studies
Stanford Security Studies
Contents Acknowledgments; Preface; Foreword, by Richard Falk; Abbreviations; 1. Prelude; 2. Preliminary Answers; 3. Coercive Globalization; 4. Conflict 1: Multilateral Agreement on Investment; 5. Conflict 2: Asian Debacle; 6. Conflict 3: Battles of Seattle (Coauthored with Jacob Stump); 7. Conflict 4: 9/11 and the "Global War on Terror" (Coauthored with Priya Dixit); 8. Postnational Security; Epilogue; Notes; References; Index
Summary A combination of heightened economic competition and an extreme concentration of power in geopolitics globalizes insecurity in the form of hyperconflict: a reorganization of political violence, a growing climate of fear, and increasing instability at a world level
Notes Print version record
Subject Globalization.
International economic relations.
International relations.
Security, International.
World politics -- 1989-
globalism.
international relations.
Globalization
International economic relations
International relations
Security, International
World politics
Form Electronic book
ISBN 9780804777148
0804777144