Global Establishment
The Political Economy of North/Asian Networks
David Kowalewski(Author)
Palgrave Macmillan (Publisher)
Published on 11. December 1996
Book
Hardback
272 pages
978-0-333-64080-7 (ISBN)
Description
Global Establishment applies the theory of establishmentism to international political economy. After the 1930-80 period, which greatly damaged the interests of the elites of Northern countries, the establishments of the North increasingly meshed across national borders. They also forged close connections with the national establishments of Asian nations. Whereas this new transnational class formation, the Global Establishment, has been of great benefit to Northern and Asian elites, it has brought considerable suffering to Asian nonelites. These nonelites have fought back, in the form of numerous strikes, demonstrations, and terrorist acts.
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Language
English
Place of publication
Basingstoke
United Kingdom
Target group
College/higher education
Professional and scholarly
Illustrations
maps, tables, references, index
Dimensions
Height: 223 mm
Width: 145 mm
Weight
459 gr
ISBN-13
978-0-333-64080-7 (9780333640807)
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Content
List of Maps - List of Tables - Preface - List of Acronyms - Map of Asia - PART 1: ESTABLISHMENT THEORY AND NORTH/ASIAN CONNECTIONS - Global Establishmentism in Theoretical Perspective - The Theory of Global Establishmentism - The Great Disaster - The Private Northern Bloc - The Public Northern Bloc - The Private Asian Bloc - The Public Asian Bloc - PART 2: GLOBAL ESTABLISHMENT IMPACT ON NONELITES - Agriculturalists - Fisherfolk - Working Conditions - Communities - PART 3: CONFLICTS AND CONCLUSION - Confrontation - Cracks in the Establishment - Conclusion - References - Index