Title Statements
- Full title :After liberalism / Immanuel Wallerstein.
Summary
"In After Liberalism, the distinguished historian and political scientist Immanuel Wallerstein examines the process of disintegration of our modern world-system and speculates on the changes that may occur during the next few decades. He explores the historical choices before us and suggests paths for reconstructing our world-system on a more rational and socially equitable basis."--Back cover.
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- Publication Date:©1995.
Publication Statements
- Publisher(s):Distributed by W.W. Norton, New Press
- Place of Publication:New York
- Language:eng
- Publication Date:©1995.
The Physical Object
- Description:277, [1] pages ; : 21 cm
Edition Identifiers
- ISBN:1565843045, 9781565843042
- oclc:ocm32129944
- LC Classification:JC574
- Dewey Decimal:909.82/9
Table of Contents
I. The 1990s and After: Can We Reconstruct? The Cold War and the Third World: The Good Old Days? Peace, Stability, and Legitimacy, 1990-2025/2050. What Hope Africa? What Hope the World? -- II. The Construction and Triumph of Liberal Ideology. Three Ideologies or One? The Pseudobattle of Modernity. Liberalism and the Legitimation of Nation-States: An Historical Interpretation. The Concept of National Development, 1917-1989: Elegy and Requiem -- III. The Historical Dilemmas of Liberals. The End of What Modernity? The Insurmountable Contradictions of Liberalism: Human Rights and the Rights of Peoples in the Geoculture of the Modern World-System. The Geoculture of Development, or the Transformation of Our Geoculture? America and the World: Today, Yesterday, and Tomorrow -- IV. The Death of Socialism, or Capitalism in Mortal Danger? Revolution as Strategy and Tactics of Transformation. Marxism After the Collapse of the Communisms. The Collapse of Liberalism.
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