James A. Yunker

Beyond Global Governance

Prospects for Global Government

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Produktbeschreibung

In these essays, James A. Yunker issues a powerful challenge to conventional thinking on world government. Based on an innovative plan for a limited world government tentatively designated the "Federal Union of Democratic Nations," this book envisions a legitimate world government a quantum leap beyond the United Nations of today.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: University Press of America
• Seitenzahl: 146
• Erscheinungstermin: 5. Mai 2014
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 235mm x 157mm x 13mm
• Gewicht: 373g
• ISBN-13: 9780761863595
• ISBN-10: 0761863591
• Artikelnr.: 40541335

Autorenporträt

James A. Yunker is a professor of Economics at Western Illinois University, where his teaching responsibilities include microeconomic theory, mathematical economics, and econometrics. Yunker has published numerous articles in professional journals and several books, including Political Globalization: A New Vision of Federal World Government (University Press of America, 2007).

Inhaltsangabe

Preface Abstracts and Acknowledgements 1 Beyond Global Governance:
Prospects for Global Government Governance without Government A New
Opportunity? "Traditional" World Government Proposals A New Approach to
World Government The Chicken or the Egg? A Stable and Benign "New World
Order"? 2 Recent Consideration of World Government in the IR Literature: A
Critical Appraisal Introduction IR Theory and World Government The
Inevitability Proposition Between the U.N. and the Omnipotent World State
Conclusion 3 Evolutionary World Government Introduction A Brief History of
World Government A Brief History of Socialism Recent Developments in World
Federalist Thought Limited versus Unlimited World Government Prospects for
Global Economic Equality The Case for (Limited) Federal World Government
4 From National Sovereignty to Global Government: Is There a Plausible
Transition Path? A Pragmatic Plan toward World Government What Can World
Federalists Do? Conclusion 5 Should the United States Champion World
Government? The Omnipotent World State Limited World Government A Global
Marshall Plan Hegemony versus Guidance Index About the Author