Global orders or divided world? Introduction

Article Abstract:

The world can be conceptualized as a single system, but widespread conflict and fragmentation are more evident than global integration and governance. The main conceptualizations, which are arranged in a conceptual space, are described with reference to three major axes

International relations

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Local actors in global politics

Article Abstract:

It is revealed that a variety of local political actors have entered international arenas as a result of Globalization and the new information and communication technologies. The implications of these developments for political subjectivity are further examined.

Anti-globalization movement

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Pressures for continuity in the context of globalization

Article Abstract:

The widely held assumption that globalization is creating a new type of world society at the expense of the nation-state is challenged. Further, several arguments are presented that would support this challenge.

Public affairs, Social aspects

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