Left and Right in Global Politics

Informationen zum Autor Alain Noël is Professor in the Department of Political Science of the Université de Montréal. Jean-Philippe Thérien is Professor in the Department of Political Science of the Université de Montréal. Zusammenfassung Argues that the left–right divide in politics connects the local, national and global into a world debate that, for more than two centuries, has structured domestic and international affairs. The authors contend that the opposition between left and right is here to stay. Inhaltsverzeichnis Introduction; 1. A clash over equality; 2. A worldwide value divide; 3. Two tales of globalization; 4. The rise of the modern state system (1776-1945); 5. The age of universality (1945-1980); 6. The triumph of market democracy (1980-2007); 7. Twenty-first century rapprochement; 8. The core currency of political exchange; Conclusion.

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• Autori: Alain Noel, Alain Therien Noel, Alain Noël, Jean-Philippe Therien, Jean-Philippe Thérien
• Editore: Cambridge University Press ELT
• Lingue: Inglese
• Formato: Tascabile
• Pubblicazione: 29.05.2008
• EAN: 9780521705837
• ISBN: 978-0-521-70583-7
• Pagine: 264
• Categorie: Scienze sociali, diritto, economia > Scienze politiche > Scienze politiche e cittadinanza attiva; POLITICAL SCIENCE / Political Economy, POLITICAL SCIENCE / Comparative Politics, Political Economy, Comparative Politics