Author: Jones, R.J. Barry
Title: The World Turned Upside Down? Globalization and the Future of the State
Description: Manchester, Manchester University Press, (2000). orig.boards. 22x14cm, xi,292 pp. Textual tables.. Minor rubbing. VG. ¶ Contents: Globalization: Concepts, Precedents, Origins & Implications: The Problem of Globalization; Then & Now: Continuity & Discontinuity in the International Political Economy; The Roots of Globalization; The Ambiguous Impact of Globalization; State Action in Question: The Traditional Purposes of State Action; Traditional Forms of State Action; The Future of State Action: Governance & the Future of State Action: Needs; Modes of Governance in a Globalizing World; 'State Action' in an Unmanageable World;Order, Disorder & Globalization: The East & South-East Asian Crisis of 199 7-98; Conclusions.

Keywords: Political Economics, Globalization, International Trade, Economic Policy, Economy, Policy, Competition, Technological, Innovation