Confronting Globalization

1. Confronting Globalization in the Twenty-first Century: An Introduction
Patrick Hayden, Chamsy el-Ojeili

Part I. Understanding Globalization’s Challenges: Post-Marxism and Beyond

2. Postmodern Socialism Revisited
Peter Beilharz

3. Despotic Enlightenment: Rethinking Globalization after Foucault
Roger Deacon

4. Just Deconstruction? Derrida and Global Ethics
James Brassett, Federico Merke

5. Empowering the Powerful, Enriching the Rich: On Neoliberalism, Economic Globalization and Social Criticism
Barry Smart

6. Tricky Business: Challenging Risk Theory and its Vision of a Better Global Future
François Debrix

Part II. Reconceptualizing Citizenship, Democracy and Human Rights under Globalization

7. Between Empires: Rethinking Identity and Citizenship in the Context of Globalization
Michael A. Peters

8. Human Rights, Moral Articulacy and Democratic Dynamism: In Defence of Normative Philosophy
Mark Evans

9. The Other Side of Obligation: Cosmopolitan Distributive Justice and Duties of the Less Affluent
Luis Cabrera

10. Environmentalism as Globalization from Above and Below: Can World Watchers Truly Represent the Earth?
Timothy W. Luke

11. Globalization, Terrorism and Democracy: 9/11 and its Aftermath
Douglas Kellner

Part III. Rethinking Globalization, Resistance and Transformative Politics

12. ‘Alter-Globalization’ and Social Movements: Towards Understanding Transnational Politicization
Martin Weber

13. ‘Horizontals’, ‘Verticals’ and the Conflicting Logics of Transformative Politics
Andrew Robinson, Simon Tormey

14. American Globalism ‘Madison Avenue-Style’: A Critique of US Public Diplomacy after 9/11
Manfred B. Steger

15. Global Justice, the World Trade Organization and Free Trade
Darrel Moellendorf

16. A Cosmopolitan Perspective on the Self-Determination of Peoples
Daniele Archibugi

Keywords: Political Science and International Relations, International Relations, Social Justice, Equality and Human Rights, Political Economy, International Organization, Sociology, general