Geopolitics in the Era of Globalisation

Name: Geopolitics in the Era of Globalisation
Brand: Taylor & Francis

Taylor & Francis

Geopolitics in the Era of GlobalisationMapping an Alternative Global Future\nAuthor(s): Yogendra Kumar\nFormat: Hardback\nPublisher: Taylor & Francis Ltd, United Kingdom\nImprint: Routledge India\nISBN-13: 9781138386501, 978-1138386501\nSynopsis\nThis book presents an alternative roadmap for a world characterised by geopolitical uncertainty. The surging expectations about a future world of democratic values and high economic growth, born out of superpower bonhomie at the end of the Cold War, did not lead to the promised outcomes. Instead we are faced with deeply destabilising challenges, like climate change, widespread state fragility, terrorism, arms race, disruptive newer technologies, global economic volatility, and ineffectiveness of multilateral institutions, old and new.\n\nThe volume:\n\nsurveys the intellectual discourse, the attempts to redesign the global institutions, and the geopolitical trends since the end of the Cold War for an understanding of the contemporary geo.