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Globalization and Fragmentation International Relations in the Twentieth Century

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ISBN-10: 0198781660

ISBN-13: 9780198781660

Edition: 1997

Authors: Ian Clark

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As we approach the end of the twentieth century, there is widespread interest in globalization which is thought to be shaping our lives technologically, economically, culturally, and in terms of changing political identities. Ian Clark takes globalizationand its opposite, fragmentation as the organizing themes for a grand retrospective of twentieth-century international history. Challenging the presentation of globalization as a pre-ordained, technology-driven, and irreversible process, he argues that both globalization and fragmentation have ebbed and flowed throughout the century, governed by its great formative events: westernization, the two World Wars, the depression, and the rise and…    
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Book details

List price: $95.95
Copyright year: 1997
Publisher: Oxford University Press, Incorporated
Publication date: 6/26/1997
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 230
Size: 6.25" wide x 9.50" long x 0.50" tall
Weight: 0.792
Language: English

Introduction
Globalization and Fragmentation
The Paradoxes of the Pre-War World, 1900-1914
The Impact of War, 1914-1919
The Fragmentation of the Inter-War Era, 1919-1939
States of War, 1939-1945
The Cold War and Globalization, 1945-1969
Eras of Negotiation and Confrontation, 1970-1989
Beyond the Cold War, 1990-2000
Conclusion
Bibliography
Index