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Asia and the Transformation of the World-System
Ganesh K. Trichur
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Description for Asia and the Transformation of the World-System
Hardback. Explains the critical centrality of Asia in the new millennium, marking the end of US hegemony and financial globalisation. Num Pages: 176 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: JPS. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 18. Weight in Grams: 408.
In this collaboratively authored book world-system scholars critically synthesize Asia's re-emerging centrality despite the myriad financial crises that have punctuated the end of the U.S.-dominated Cold War world order. From different vantage points the authors review the turbulent landscape of the region that points toward a new Asian world order as well as contradictory symptoms and signals. The text highlights the salience of Northeast Asia; the resurgence of Russia and Eurasianism; and the class, gender, and ecological implications of a conflict-ridden regional ascent for the future of the North-South divide and for the struggle between the spirit of Davos and ... Read more
In this collaboratively authored book world-system scholars critically synthesize Asia's re-emerging centrality despite the myriad financial crises that have punctuated the end of the U.S.-dominated Cold War world order. From different vantage points the authors review the turbulent landscape of the region that points toward a new Asian world order as well as contradictory symptoms and signals. The text highlights the salience of Northeast Asia; the resurgence of Russia and Eurasianism; and the class, gender, and ecological implications of a conflict-ridden regional ascent for the future of the North-South divide and for the struggle between the spirit of Davos and ... Read more
Product Details
Publisher
Taylor & Francis Inc
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2009
Series
Political Economy of the World-System Annuals
Condition
New
Number of Pages
176
Place of Publication
New York, United States
ISBN
9781594517419
SKU
V9781594517419
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About Ganesh K. Trichur
Dr Ganesh Trichur teaches political economy and historical sociology drawing upon world-systems perspectives. He has published several articles on neoliberal globalization and the current world crisis, the aftermath of Hurricane Katrina, and political Islamism and political Hinduism. His most recent work is on internal migration in China in the context of the resurgence of East Asia.
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