Thornton, William H. 1950- creator Thornton, Songok Han. Sage eBooks text Electronic books. ii New Delhi SAGE 2012 monographic eng

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1 online resource (xi, 261 p.) 'Toward a Geopolitics of Hope' posits a world order marked less by univocal 'globalisation' than by a grating geopolitics of rival capitalisms. Now that China, Russia, and much of the undemocratic developing world have embraced capitalism, this new Second World can no longer be regarded as a fleeting phenomenon. Globalisation turns out to be anything but the steadfast ally of democratisation it purports to be. Indeed, the Western democratic experiment of the last two centuries is starting to look very tentative and parochial. Specialized. specialized William H. Thornton, Songok Han Thornton. Includes bibliographical references and index. Geopolitics History 21st century Balance of power History 21st century JC319 .T525 2012 327.101 9788132114031 (ebook) : http://ezproxy.alfaisal.edu/login?url=http://sk.sagepub.com/books/toward-a-geopolitics-of-hope http://ezproxy.alfaisal.edu/login?url=http://sk.sagepub.com/books/toward-a-geopolitics-of-hope StDuBDS 131121 20161031105230.0 EDZ0000174446 eng