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The Great Convergence. Asia, the West, and the Logic of One World

Door Kishore Mahbubani

Categorie
Politiek & Staatsinrichting
Boeknummer
#266860
Titel
The Great Convergence. Asia, the West, and the Logic of One World
Auteur
Mahbubani, Kishore
Boektype
Gebonden hardcover met stofomslag
Uitgeverij
New York, Public Affairs
Jaar van uitgave
2013
ISBN10
1610390334
ISBN13
9781610390330
Taal
Engels
Samenvatting

The twenty-first century has seen a rise in the global middle class that brings an unprecedented convergence of interests and perceptions, cultures and values. Kishore Mahbubani is optimistic. We are creating a new global civilization. Eighty-eight percent of the world's population outside the West is rising to Western living standards, and sharing Western aspirations. Yet Mahbubani, one of the most perceptive global commentators, also warns that a new global order needs new policies and attitudes. Policymakers all over the world must change their preconceptions and accept that we live in one world. National interests must be balanced with global interests. Power must be shared. The U. S. and Europe must cede some power. China and India, Africa and the Islamic world must be integrated. M
... (Lees verder)ahbubani urges that only through these actions can we create a world that converges benignly. This timely book explains how to move forward and confront many pressing global challenges.
Pagina's
315
Conditie
Goed
Prijs
€ 10,00

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