Isbn: 9780470825037 - saving globalization: why globalization and democracy offer the best hope for progress, peace and development (5 Ergebnisse)

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Hardcover. Zustand: Very Good. 293 pages. name on ffep Globalization is not new, nor is it a policy, it's a process that has existed as long as man looked over the horizon, travelled and traded. It can't be stop ped but it can be slowed. It came to a grinding halt in August 1914 and the Mar xist detour cost millions of lives and lost three generations their opportunity and hope in many countries. More wealth has been created in the past 60 years t han in all of history. After the most successful decade of sustained economic g rowth in history, this progress is threatened. Extreme inequality, corruption and environmental degradation threaten the stability and legitimacy of many dev eloping countries' regimes. Anti-globalization and anti-capitalist campaigners' confidence has been emboldened due to the present economic crisis. Protectioni st rhetoric is growing as are the arguments to control and regulate markets. Le aders are meeting to discuss how to face these problems and create a new interna tional architecture. How did we get to this position? What should we do? What is it that determines why some contemporary states are successful while others h ave failed? Saving Globalization departs from its analysis of the globalised e conomy in the twenty-first century to answer these question by tracing the devel opment of what Moore considers to be âthe big ideas of history': democracy, independent courts, the separation of church and state, property rights, indepe ndent courts, a professional civil service, and civil society. Democratic capita lism has worked for most people. Why? It is a remarkable story, from the Greek s to the Geeks, encompassing technological progress and the corrections and cont radictions between liberty and equality, technology, growth and the environment.…