Systemic Transitions

Systemic Transitions

W. Thompson

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Springer Nature B.V.
Año de edición:
2009
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Relaciones internacionales
ISBN:
9780230608467

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How Might We Know a Systemic Transition is Underway? Clues for the 21st Century; W.R.Thompson PART I: PAST Relative Decline: Why Does it Induce War or Sustain Peace?; S.Chan & B.Tessman State Type and Transitions in Hegemony: The Impact of Technologically Driven Geopolitical, Economic, and Politico-Military Boundary Problems; P.J.Hugill Structural Preludes to Systemic Transition Since 1494; W.R.Thompson Falling Down: An Empirical Test of Dynamic Differentials Theory, 1500-1999; M.Lee PART II: PRESENT Searching for Changing Organizational Architecture During Global Transitons: Where is the Post-Cold War Order?; T.J.Volgy , K.A.Grant & E.Fausett Whether and How Global Leadership Transitions Will Result in War: Some Long-term Forecasts from the Steps-to-War Explanation; J.Vasquez Implications of Asia’s Rise to Global Status; J.Kugler & R.Tammen Kantian Dynamics and Systemic Transitions: Can International Organizations Influence U.S.-China Conflict?; D.Rapkin & W.R.Thompson Explorations of Connections Between Energy Use and Leadership Transitions; D.J.LePoire PART III: FUTURE The Evolutionary Trajectory of the World System Toward an Age of Transition; T.C.Devezas Cities in Transitions and Transformations: Exploring a Jacobsean Approach to Macro-Social Change; P.J.Taylor Scale Transitions and the Evolution of Global Governance Since the Bronze Age; C.Chase-Dunn , R.Niemeyer , A.Alvarez & H.Inoui

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