The political economy of global security Book

Political economy of global security

Future crises and changes of global governance

Heikki Patomäki

Preface

Figures and tables

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2. Introduction
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4. Global security: learning from possible futures
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6. Explaining the First World War: learning from classical theories of imperialism
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8. The origins of the First World War: using historical counterfactuals in constructing open-system explanations
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10. The long downward wave of the world economy in the late 20th century: towards a return of the past?
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12. Global insecurity in the early 21st century: neoliberalisation and the rise of new imperialism
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14. Possible futures A: The logic of violence and war returns to the core areas of global political economy
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16. Possible futures B and C: wars, crises and peaceful transformations of global governance
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18. Conclusions: is the future of global security a tragedy, farce, or comedy?
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Appendix 1: How to analyse and help to solve global collective dilemmas

Appendix 2: Layers of agency, structures and geo-historical nodal points that explain the First World War

List of references