Negotiations of the "New World" the omnipresence of "global" as a political phenomenon

'Global' is everywhere - recent years have seen a significant proliferation of the adjective 'global' across discourses. But what do social actors actually do when using this term? Written from within the political studies and international relations disciplines, and with a parti...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Otros Autores: Selchow, Sabine, author (author)
Formato: Libro electrónico
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Bielefeld, Germany Transcript 2017.
Colección:Global studies research series.
Materias:
Ver en Biblioteca Universitat Ramon Llull:https://discovery.url.edu/permalink/34CSUC_URL/1im36ta/alma991009422301406719
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • 1 Introduction: 'It's Difficult'
  • 2 The Contemporary Adjective Global I: Popular & Free, and Disputedly Undisputed
  • 3 The Contemporary Adjective Global II: Enmeshed with the 'Globalisation'-Discourse
  • 4 The 'Globalisation'-Discourse and the 'New World'
  • 5 The Proclamation of the 'New World'
  • 6 The Omnipresence of Global as a Political Phenomenon and 'Unconventional' Object of Study
  • 7 For Example: The Web of Meanings 'New World' in US President Obama's Public Papers 2013
  • 8 Conclusion.