Challenge and Change Global Threats and the State in Twenty-first Ce
This edited volume addresses how the state system, the organizing political institution in world politics, copes with challenges of rapid change, unanticipated crises, and general turmoil in the twenty-first century. These disruptions are occurring agains
- PDF / 3,323,376 Bytes
- 292 Pages / 419.58 x 612.28 pts Page_size
- 19 Downloads / 170 Views
EDITED BY NORMA C. NOONAN AND VIDYA NADKARNI
Challenge and Change
Norma C. Noonan • Vidya Nadkarni Editors
Challenge and Change Global Threats and the State in Twenty-first Century International Politics
Editors Norma C. Noonan Augsburg College Minneapolis, Minnesota, USA
Vidya Nadkarni University of San Diego San Diego, California, USA
ISBN 978-1-137-49264-7 ISBN 978-1-137-48479-6 DOI 10.1057/978-1-137-48479-6
(eBook)
Library of Congress Control Number: 2016952803 © The Editor(s) (if applicable) and The Author(s) 2016 This work is subject to copyright. All rights are solely and exclusively licensed by the Publisher, whether the whole or part of the material is concerned, specifically the rights of translation, reprinting, reuse of illustrations, recitation, broadcasting, reproduction on microfilms or in any other physical way, and transmission or information storage and retrieval, electronic adaptation, computer software, or by similar or dissimilar methodology now known or hereafter developed. The use of general descriptive names, registered names, trademarks, service marks, etc. in this publication does not imply, even in the absence of a specific statement, that such names are exempt from the relevant protective laws and regulations and therefore free for general use. The publisher, the authors and the editors are safe to assume that the advice and information in this book are believed to be true and accurate at the date of publication. Neither the publisher nor the authors or the editors give a warranty, express or implied, with respect to the material contained herein or for any errors or omissions that may have been made. Cover illustration: © Paul Robinson / Getty Images Printed on acid-free paper This Palgrave Macmillan imprint is published by Springer Nature The registered company is Nature America Inc. New York
To our Families, our Friends, and our Mentors
CONTENTS
1
Introduction: A Century of Challenges Norma C. Noonan and Vidya Nadkarni
Part I The Global Context 2
The End of the Western Age? The Twenty-First-Century Challenges for the West Norma C. Noonan
3
A Russian Perspective on Twenty-First-Century Challenges Tatiana Shakleina
4
Challenges to Interstate Security: China and India in the Twenty-First Century Vidya Nadkarni
1
11
13
35
71
Part II Issues and Challenges
105
5
107
The Economic Dimensions of Globalization David Bartlett
vii
viii
CONTENTS
6
Global Challenges in a Hyper Connected World Milda K. Hedblom
143
7
Technology and International Security Andrew Smith
165
8
Terrorism in the Twenty-First Century: Challenges and Policy Conundrum Dipak K. Gupta
195
International Norms in the New Common Spaces: A New Challenge in the Twenty-First Century Alexey Fenenko
225
9
10 A Final Word Norma C. Noonan and Vidya Nadkarni
247
Glossary of Terms and Acronyms
253
Bibliography
265
Index
283
NOTES
ON
CONTRIBUTORS
AND
EDITORS
Norma C. Noonan the co-editor of this project, is Professor Emerita of Political Science and Leadership Studies at Augsbu
Data Loading...