Multiple Modernities and Good Governance

Informationen zum Autor Thomas Meyer is Emeritus Professor of Political Science at the Technical University of Dortmund, Germany and Editor-in-Chief of the monthly political magazine, Neue Gesellschaft/Frankfurter Hefte Journal of Social Democracy . José Luís de Sales Marques is President of the Board of Directors of the Institute of European Studies of Macau. Klappentext This book represents the first discussion from a political science perspective of the concept of Multiple Modernities in three dimensions and addessing four concepts - Good Society, Good Governance, Human Security and Varieties of Capitalism Zusammenfassung This book represents the first discussion from a political science perspective of the concept of Multiple Modernities in three dimensions and addessing four concepts - Good Society, Good Governance, Human Security and Varieties of Capitalism Inhaltsverzeichnis Introduction [Thomas Meyer] Part I: Good governance 1. Multiple modernities and good governance [Thomas Meyer] 2. Good governance in a world of multiple modernities: Whose modernity? [Rodney Bruce Hall] Part II: Development 3. Alternative modernities on the road to nowhere [Jack Snyder] 4. Variegated capitalism and varieties of modernity [Tak-Wing Ngo] Part III: Human security 5. Multiple modernities in a multiplex world [Amitav Acharya] 6. Enhanced human security: A modernitiy available to all [Inge Kaul] Part IV: Dialogue 7. The past and present of Europe’s intercultural dialogue: Beyond a "normative power" approach toward two-way cooperation [Mario Telò] 8. The role of the United Nations’ Alliance of Civilizations in building culturally inclusive societies in the 21st century [Nassir Abdulaziz Al-Nasser] 9. Harmony and human dignity: A Confucian perspective [Julia Tao] Part V: Globalization 10. The new modernity: Networked globalization [Manuel Castells] 11. Globalization, migration, and the role of the state [Julian Nida-Rümelin] 12. Plural modernity and negotiated universals [Jürgen Kocka] Conclusion [Thomas Meyer and José Luís de Sales Marques] ...

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• Authors: Thomas (Technical University of Dortmund Meyer, Thomas (Technical University of Dortmund) D Meyer
• Assisted by: José Luís de Sales Marques (Editor), Jose Luis (Institute of European Studies of Macau) de Sales Marques (Editor), Thomas Meyer (Editor), Thomas (Technical University of Dortmund) Meyer (Editor), Meyer Thomas (Editor)
• Publisher: Taylor & Francis Ltd.
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 31.05.2018
• EAN: 9781138574526
• ISBN: 978-1-138-57452-6
• No. of pages: 188
• Series: Globalisation, Europe, Multilateralism series; Globalisation, Europe, Multilateralism Series; Globalisation, Europe, and Multilateralism
• Subjects: Humanities, art, music > Philosophy > General, dictionaries; Social sciences, law, business > Political science > Political science and political education; Sociology, Cultural Studies, POLITICAL SCIENCE / General, Social & political philosophy, Political science & theory, social and political philosophy, Political Economy, Political science and theory