Power and Resistance in the New World Order by Stephen Gill

Power and Resistance in the New World Order

Stephen Gill

Palgrave Macmillan · Paperback · November 4, 2002

This challenging work develops a radical theory of the new world order to argue that as the globalization of power intensifies, so too do globalized forms of resistance.

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Stephen Gill links intensifying global power with new forms of resistance and collective political action.
Genres
Globalization, Political Economy, Radical Politics
Published
Palgrave Macmillan, November 4, 2002

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This challenging work develops a radical theory of the new world order to argue that as the globalization of power intensifies, so too do globalized forms of resistance. Stephen Gill explains how the dialectic of power and resistance involves issues of governance, economy and culture. This struggle is reflected in the questions of American supremacy, the power of capital, market civilization and surveillance power.

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Thus new forms of political agency and collective action are emerging to challenge dominant powers.

Power and Resistance

Stephen Gill links intensifying global power with new forms of resistance and collective political action.

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  • Governance, economy, and culture in the struggle between power and resistance
  • Questions of American supremacy, capital, market civilization, and surveillance

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  • A radical theory of the new world order
  • Discussion of emerging political agency challenging dominant powers

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Globalization76%
Political Economy56%
Radical Politics26%

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  • Politics & Government
Authors
Stephen Gill
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Published
November 4, 2002
Format
Paperback
Reading lane
Politics & Government