An Unmanaged World: A Philosophical Study of Global Dynamics /
This book is devoted to the philosophical analysis of key problems of world development and prospects for global management. Based on both rich factual material and a holistic understanding of the world, the author shows how modern globalization has shifted the arena of interaction from individual t...
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Format: eBook
Language: English
Published:
Leiden ; Boston :
Brill,
2026.
Series:
Contemporary Russian Philosophy ;
8.
Religious Studies, Theology and Philosophy E-Books Online, Collection 2026.
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Call Number: D410
- Contents
- Acknowledgements
- Note on Transliteration
- Introduction
- 1 Realities of the Twenty-First Century
- 1 Showcases and Backyards of the Global World
- 2 Origins and Nature of Modern Conflicts
- 3 Global Problems: the Main Threats of the Twenty-First Century
- 4 Natural Resources as a Factor in World Politics
- 5 National and Universal: Conflict of Interests
- 6 Risks and Consequences of Inadequate Perception of the Global World
- 2 World Community in Global Dynamics
- 1 Modern Contours of World Civilization
- 2 Unity and Diversity of the Global World
- 3 On the Threshold of Fundamental Transformations
- 4 Cultural and Civilizational Differences as a Source of Confrontation
- 5 Sociocultural Faults of the World Community
- 6 Megatrends and Global Challenges of Our Time
- 7 Interest as a Determining Factor in Social Relations
- 8 The Nature of Social Existence: the Struggle for Survival
- 9 Geopolitical Confrontation and Lessons of the Cold War
- 10 International Community: Inequality of Opportunities
- 11 Potentials of Countries According to Basic Criteria
- 12 Alliances as a Factor in Protecting and Pursuing Interests
- 3 The Global World: the Problem of Management
- 1 The New World Order Is the Imperative of the Times
- 2 The Global World as a Systemic Reality
- 3 Theoretical Aspects of Management
- 4 Features of Managing Social Systems
- 5 Types of Social Systems and Forms of Their Management
- 6 Local and Regional Aspects of Management
- 7 Management as an Urgent Problem
- 8 World Government and the Limits of Management
- 9 Network Management in Light of the Latest Technologies
- 4 In Search of Adequate Solutions
- 1 Forms and Methods of Resolving Contradictions in the Global World
- 2 Crisis Is a Signal of Unresolved Pressing Problems
- 3 "Soft Power" as a Factor of Influence and a Way to Realize One's Interests
- 4 Sanctions as a New Tool of Global Policy
- 5 Conflict of Interests: Opportunities for Dialogue in the Modern World
- 6 Polycentrism and Prospects for Global Development
- Afterword
- Bibliography
- Index.