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Global Challenges and the Emerging World Order
Giulio Sapelli
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Description for Global Challenges and the Emerging World Order
Paperback. Num Pages: 79 pages, biography. BIC Classification: KCL; KCP; RGCM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 218 x 153 x 9. Weight in Grams: 140.
This book offers a fascinating overview of the challenges posed by the world’s new geostrategic order and likely future directions. It opens with an unconventional view of the Arab Spring, identifying its origins in the relative US withdrawal from the Middle East caused by both the need for military disengagement for economic reasons and the discovery of shale gas and tight oil in the heart of the North American continent. The rise in the geostrategic importance of Putin’s Russia is explored in this context. The implications of the worldwide economic crisis are analyzed in depth: the author’s interpretation is that ... Read more
This book offers a fascinating overview of the challenges posed by the world’s new geostrategic order and likely future directions. It opens with an unconventional view of the Arab Spring, identifying its origins in the relative US withdrawal from the Middle East caused by both the need for military disengagement for economic reasons and the discovery of shale gas and tight oil in the heart of the North American continent. The rise in the geostrategic importance of Putin’s Russia is explored in this context. The implications of the worldwide economic crisis are analyzed in depth: the author’s interpretation is that ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Springer
Condition
New
Number of Pages
79
Place of Publication
Cham, Switzerland
ISBN
9783319156231
SKU
V9783319156231
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99-15
About Giulio Sapelli
Giulio Sapelli is Full Professor of Economic History at the University of Milan. He has previously taught at the Ecole des Hautes Etudes en Sciences Sociales, Paris, the University of Buenos Aires, the London School of Economics and Political Science and the Autonomous University of Barcelona. Prof. Sapelli has published very extensively on a wide range of topics, including the ... Read more
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