Moving beyond Stiglitz? Does 'Globalisation and its Discontents' add to our understanding of the sources of contemporary armed conflict?

Bok av Florian Heyden
Essay aus dem Jahr 2005 im Fachbereich Politik - Int. Politik - Thema: Globalisierung, pol. Ökonomie, einseitig bedruckt, Note: Metrit (good), 52 Eintragungen im Literaturverzeichnis, Sprache: Deutsch, Anmerkungen: With Globalisation and its Discontents, economist and writer Joseph Stiglitz wrote a devastating critique of globalisation approach and its results. His work caused much discontent among those he attacked, as much for his argument as for his apparent self-righteousness. We seek to answer two questions: Firstly, does Stiglitz' work help us to identify the causes of contemporary conflicts and secondly, could it be that Stiglitz overlooks deeper interrelations between globalisation and contemp , Abstract: With Globalisation and its Discontents, economist and writer Joseph Stiglitz wrote a devastating critique of globalisation approach and its results. His work caused much discontent among those he attacked, as much for his argument as for his apparent self-righteousness. We seek to answer two questions: Firstly, does Stiglitz' work help us to identify the causes of contemporary conflicts and secondly, could it be that Stiglitz overlooks deeper interrelations between globalisation and contemp