The Collapse of Globalism and the Reinvention of the World
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The Collapse of Globalism and the Reinvention of the World is a non-fiction book by Canadian philosopher John Ralston Saul that critiques economic globalization and explores emerging alternatives for organizing political and social life.
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Target entity: The Collapse of Globalism and the Reinvention of the World Context triple: [John Ralston Saul, notableWork, The Collapse of Globalism and the Reinvention of the World]
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Globalization and Its Discontents
Globalization and Its Discontents is an influential book by economist Joseph Stiglitz that critically examines how international financial institutions and neoliberal policies have shaped globalization, often to the detriment of developing countries.
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Collapse: How Societies Choose to Fail or Succeed
Collapse: How Societies Choose to Fail or Succeed is a 2005 non-fiction book by Jared Diamond that analyzes why past and present societies have collapsed or survived, focusing on environmental and societal factors.
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C.
Upheaval: Turning Points for Nations in Crisis
Upheaval: Turning Points for Nations in Crisis is a non-fiction book by Jared Diamond that analyzes how modern nations respond to political and social crises by comparing them to personal psychological coping strategies and historical case studies.
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The Shock Doctrine
The Shock Doctrine is a 2007 non-fiction book by Naomi Klein that argues global free-market policies have often been imposed through crises and disasters, a process she terms “disaster capitalism.”
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E.
Hegemony or Survival
Hegemony or Survival is a political analysis book by Noam Chomsky that critiques U.S. foreign policy and argues that American pursuit of global dominance threatens both democracy and human survival.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
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Entity disambiguation (via description)
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Target entity: The Collapse of Globalism and the Reinvention of the World Target entity description: The Collapse of Globalism and the Reinvention of the World is a non-fiction book by Canadian philosopher John Ralston Saul that critiques economic globalization and explores emerging alternatives for organizing political and social life.
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A.
Globalization and Its Discontents
Globalization and Its Discontents is an influential book by economist Joseph Stiglitz that critically examines how international financial institutions and neoliberal policies have shaped globalization, often to the detriment of developing countries.
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B.
Collapse: How Societies Choose to Fail or Succeed
Collapse: How Societies Choose to Fail or Succeed is a 2005 non-fiction book by Jared Diamond that analyzes why past and present societies have collapsed or survived, focusing on environmental and societal factors.
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C.
Upheaval: Turning Points for Nations in Crisis
Upheaval: Turning Points for Nations in Crisis is a non-fiction book by Jared Diamond that analyzes how modern nations respond to political and social crises by comparing them to personal psychological coping strategies and historical case studies.
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D.
The Shock Doctrine
The Shock Doctrine is a 2007 non-fiction book by Naomi Klein that argues global free-market policies have often been imposed through crises and disasters, a process she terms “disaster capitalism.”
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E.
Hegemony or Survival
Hegemony or Survival is a political analysis book by Noam Chomsky that critiques U.S. foreign policy and argues that American pursuit of global dominance threatens both democracy and human survival.
- F. None of above. chosen
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| instanceOf |
book
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non-fiction book ⓘ |
| argues |
that economic globalization has entered a period of crisis
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that globalism functions as an ideology ⓘ |
| author | John Ralston Saul ⓘ |
| authorNationality | Canadian ⓘ |
| authorOccupation | philosopher ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin | Canada ⓘ |
| critiques |
assumptions of inevitable globalization
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dominance of economic thinking in public policy ⓘ global market ideology ⓘ |
| explores |
emerging alternatives to economic globalization
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new forms of political organization ⓘ new forms of social organization ⓘ |
| focusesOn |
impact of globalization on nation-states
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relationship between markets and democracy ⓘ social consequences of global economic integration ⓘ |
| genre |
political economy
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political philosophy ⓘ social criticism ⓘ |
| hasPerspective |
critical of technocratic governance
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humanist ⓘ |
| intendedAudience |
general readers interested in politics and economics
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readers of social theory ⓘ students of political science ⓘ |
| language | English ⓘ |
| literaryForm |
essay
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political analysis ⓘ |
| mainSubject |
alternatives to globalization
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democracy ⓘ economic globalization ⓘ economic ideology ⓘ global governance ⓘ globalization ⓘ national sovereignty ⓘ neoliberalism ⓘ |
| positionOnGlobalization | critical ⓘ |
| publicationPeriod | early 21st century ⓘ |
| relatedTheme |
crisis of international institutions
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reassertion of local and national identities ⓘ rise of populism ⓘ |
| relatedWorkByAuthor |
The Unconscious Civilization
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Voltaire’s Bastards ⓘ |
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