The New Realism: Perspectives on Multilateralism and World Order

Front Matter....Pages i-xxx
Front Matter....Pages 1-1
Territory, State, Authority and Economy: a new realist ontology of global political economy....Pages 3-19
Peoples’ Movements: the antisystemic challenge....Pages 20-37
Seeking World Order Beyond the Gendered Order of Global Hierarchies....Pages 38-56
The Person, the Household, the Community, and the Globe: notes for a theory of multilateralism in a turbulent world....Pages 57-80
Front Matter....Pages 81-81
Multilateralism in a Multicultural World: notes for a theory of occultation....Pages 83-108
An Islamic Approach to Multilateralism....Pages 109-123
The Indian Perspective....Pages 124-144
Chinese Culture and Multilateralism....Pages 145-161
Front Matter....Pages 163-163
The United States and the UN System: the hegemon’s ambivalence about its appurtenances....Pages 165-185
Multilateral Co-operation and Systemic Changes: implications of the breakup of the Soviet bloc....Pages 186-204
Global Apartheid and the Challenge to Civil Society: Africa in the transformation of world order....Pages 205-222
The Double Movement: global market versus regionalism....Pages 223-242
Front Matter....Pages 243-243
Reconsiderations....Pages 245-262
Back Matter....Pages 263-275