Globalization, Negotiation, and the Failure of Transformation in South Africa

TRAMA

The book explains the social forces, forms of consciousness and structural constraints that undermined Apartheid, preserved national unity and yet, later constrained democratic sovereignty, as the imperatives of global markets clashed with the prior aspirations of the democratic revolution.

SOMMARIO

Introduction: Questions from a Gestalt Moment PART I: PROMISE OF TRANSFORMATION Theory and Context Violence, Capital Flows and Bargaining Power Financial Globalization, Debt Negotiations and Reform Negotiating Economic Justice: Globalisation or Socialism? Revolution at a Bargain? PART II: Frustrations of Market Rule Globalist and Non-Sexist? Negotiating Democracy Conclusion: The Failure of Transformation

AUTORE

MICHAEL H. ALLEN is Professor of Politics, Bryn Mawr College, USA.

ALTRE INFORMAZIONI

• Condizione: Nuovo
• ISBN: 9781349532971
• Dimensioni: 216 x 140 mm Ø 454 gr
• Formato: Brossura
• Illustration Notes: XV, 236 p.
• Pagine Arabe: 236
• Pagine Romane: xv