Meshack M. Sagini

Globalization

The Paradox of Organizational Behavior: Terrorism, Foreign Policy, and Governance

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Produktbeschreibung

The globalization movement is shaped by economic, political, technological, and cultural forces that transform human collectivities. Instability and related concomitant issues such as disease, energy security, and terrorism challenge the reconstructive role of internal and external factors in foreign policy decision-making. This book urges nations to implement effective governance models.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: University Press of America
• Seitenzahl: 402
• Erscheinungstermin: 21. November 2014
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 235mm x 157mm x 28mm
• Gewicht: 801g
• ISBN-13: 9780761859529
• ISBN-10: 0761859527
• Artikelnr.: 38479356

Autorenporträt

Meshack M. Sagini is a Professor Emeritus of Political Science with a focus on organizational behaviour and social equity. He has authored five books and numerous scholarly articles, contributing significantly to his field. Sagini has been honoured with the Outstanding Award for Excellence in Teaching, Research, and Service. A highly sought-after speaker, he has delivered presentations on organizational behaviour, organizational leadership, and equity at national, regional, and international conferences. Sagini's excellence in public service has been recognized by both President George W. Bush and President Barack Obama.

Inhaltsangabe

List of Figures List of Tables Abbreviations Foreword Preface
Acknowledgments Chapter I. Introduction: Competing Paradigms of
Globalization REFERENCES Chapter II. Why the United States Was Attacked:
Meaningful Reflections WHAT IS TERRORISM? THEORETICAL UNDERPINNINGS FORMS
OF RELIGIOUS ASCETICISM RATIONALISM IN ISLAMIS ORGANIZATIONS CONCLUSION
REFERENCES Chapter III. International Diplomacy and the U.S. vs. Iraq War
STYLES OF INTERNATIONAL DIPLOMACY THEORIES OF DIPLOMACY INTERNATIONAL
DIPLOMACY AND ALLIANCE DIVISION: CHALLENGES TO INTERNATIONAL DIPLOMACY
THEORETICAL CHALLENGES EUROPEAN PERCEPTIONS OF THEORETICAL REALITY THE
CHALLENGES TO INTERNATIONAL DIPLOMACY CONCLUSION AND DISCUSSION REFERENCES
Chapter IV. Iraq: Reconstruction and Regional Geopolitics LEGAL FRAMEWORK
FOR WAR AND OCCUPATION FUNCTIONAL OBLIGATIONS OF COALITION FORCES -
OCCUPIERS U.S. PLANS FOR RECONSTRUCTION PLANS FOR LEADERSHIP IN IRAQ:
ETHNIC, RELIGIOUS, AND POLITICAL DIVERSITY GOVERNANCE: PRINCIPLES FOR
BUILDING A DEMOCRATIC IRAQ CHALLENGES OF RECONSTRUCTION IMPLICATIONS
AYATOLLAH SISTANI'S PERSPECTIVE THE SECOND RECONSTRUCTION - NEW
CONSTITUTION IN IRAQ NEW GOVERNMENT THE CHALLENGES OF THE SECOND
RECONSTRUCTION WHY PEOPLE COMMIT ATROCITY INTERPRETATION RECOMMENDATIONS
REFERENCES Chapter V. Transnational Terrorism: Islamic and Western Views
HOW SECTISM, DOCTRINE AND TRADITION INFLUENCE TERRORISM REFERENCES Chapter
VI. U.S. Foreign Policy INTRODUCTION U.S. FOREIGN POLICY: PRESIDENTIAL
INVOLVEMENT WHAT IS THE MEANING OF INTERVENTION? IS THE U.S. AN EMPIRE OR
NOT? THEORETICAL INSIGHT IMPERIAL GOVERNANCE RESULTS OF IMPERIAL STRUCTURES
CHALLENGES OF U.S. FOREIGN POLICY CONCLUSION REFERENCES Chapter VII.
Chinese Foreign Policy INTRODUCTION HISTORICAL BACKGROUND BUDDHISM
CONFUCIANISM 19TH AND 20TH CENTURY CHINESE HISTORY POST-REVOLUTIONARY
CHINA'S FOREIGN POLICY CONTEMPORARY CHINESE FOREIGN POLICY REFERENCES
Chapter VIII. E.U. Foreign Policy E.U. FOREIGN POLICY: EVOLUTION EUROPEAN
UNION INSTITUTION THE EUROPEAN COMMISSION (EC) THE COUNCIL OF THE EUROPEAN
UNION STRUCTURE OF EU POLITICS AND GOVERNMENT RELATED ORGANIZATIONS-WEU AND
NATO CHALLENGES TO THE E.U. AND GLOBAL INTEGRATION CONCLUSION REFERENCES
Chapter IX. Comparative Foreign Policies of the Great Powers CHINESE
FINANCIAL FOREIGN POLICY THE E.U./U.S. AND THEIR CHALLENGES: POTENTIAL FOR
CRISIS FOR E.U. U.S. INTERESTS IN ASIA REFERENCES Chapter X. The Global
Political Economy and the NGOs DOMESTIC AND FOREIGN CORPORATE POLITICAL
ACTIVITY INTERNATIONAL PERSPECTIVES ON CORPORATE POLITICAL BEHAVIOR
POLITICAL ECONOMY IN THE THIRD WORLD CONCLUSION REFERENCES Chapter XI.
Globalization and the Challenges of the New World Order WHY GLOBALIZATION
WORKS: THE ECONOMIC PERSPECTIVE WHAT DRIVES THE INFLUENCE OF GLOBALIZATION?
GLOBALIZATION - U.S./FOREIGN ECONOMIC POLICY AFTER SEPTEMBER THE 11TH
CONCLUSION REFERENCES Chapter XII. The Political Economy of HIV/AIDS
HIV/AIDS RELATED THEORIES OF POLITICAL ECONOMY HISTORY OF HIV/AIDS PANDEMIC
THE POLITICAL ECONOMY OF HIV/AIDS POLITICO-ECONOMIC AND CULTURAL
INTERPRETATION CONCLUSION AND DISCUSSION REFERENCES Chapter XIII. Terrorism
and Its Risks RISK IMPLICATIONS ON THE AFTERMATH OF SEPTEMBER 11 RISKS IN
ORGANIZATIONS DEMOCRATIC VIRTUES DEFEND POLITICS AGAINST TERRORISM
REFERENCES Chapter XIV. Effects of Terrorism in America: Challenges to
National Security INTRODUCTION THE PSYCHOLOGICAL EFFECTS OF TERRORISM IN
AMERICA THE ECONOMIC EFFECTS OF TERRORISM IN AMERICA THE SOCIOLOGICAL
EFFECTS OF TERRORISM IN AMERICA WHEN DEFENDING AGAINST CATASTROPHIC THREATS
INTERNS OF EMERGENCY PREPAREDNESS AND RESPONSE THE COST OF THE HOMELAND
SECURITY DEPARTMENT NATIONAL SECURITY EVALUATING A NATIONAL STRATEGY
CONCLUSION REFERENCES Chapter XV. The Global Energy Security ENERGY
SECURITY THE HISTORY OF THE ORGANIZATION OF PETROLEUM EXPORTING COUNTRIES
(OPEC) THE MISSION OF OPEC THE CHALLENGES AND PROSPECTS FOR WORLD ENERGY
SECURITY THE SEARCH FOR AFRICAN HYDROCARBONS CHINESE ECONOMIC AND FOREIGN
POLICY TOWARD AFRICA THE DARFUR CRISIS AND THE CONSPIRACY OF SILENCE
RECOMMENDATIONS CONCLUSION: DEGLOBALIZATION FOR A NEW PARADIGM REFERENCES
Chapter XVI. Deconstructive Critique: The New Paradigm DEFINITION OF
GLOBALIZATION COLONIALISM: COMPARISON WITH GLOBALIZATION COMPARATIVE
REGIONALISM WESTERN GEOSTRATEGIC INTERESTS NAFTA EUROPEAN UNION NEGATIVE
AND DESTRUCTIVE GLOBALIZATION U.S. - CULTURAL DECAY NEGATIVE ASPECTS OF
GLOBALIZATION POSITIVE ASPECTS OF GLOBALIZATION THE NEW PARADIGM FOR
GLOBALIZATION ACADEMIA IN CRISIS (U.S.) REFERENCES Index About the Author