Left and Right in Global Politics
the marshalling of all available military, police, financial, and diplo- matic resources, at both the national and international ...
Although economic inequality is the result of numerous factors, it is nourished to a large extent by the difference in access to ...
for a group of fifty-four developing countries that suffered a decline in their income during that period.^49 Within this econom ...
not been experienced since the 1920s.^54 Even though the case of the USA may be an extreme one, income disparities are growing p ...
tariffs imposed by the developed countries on developing countries are higher than those they impose on other developed countrie ...
poor countries so as to compensate for the lack of domestic savings, it is actually the opposite that has been taking place for ...
147 heads of state in 2000, which propose a 50 percent reduction in extreme poverty by 2015. Since reaching these objectives wou ...
buying $11 billion worth of ice cream while $9 billion would have sufficed to provide water and sanitation for all. And it was e ...
informal economy: lacking resources and trapped in the demands of daily survival, they often have no social protection other tha ...
countries of the South, the environmental issue is inextricably linked to poverty, given that the worst problem remains access t ...
While all states have proclaimed their support for democracy, the international system continues to be profoundly anti-democrati ...
Even the idea that the advancement of democracy has been slow but nevertheless steady has become groundless. In this connection, ...
Conclusion The two visions set forth in this chapter propose very different diag- noses of global politics and the attitudes tha ...
denying the relevance of analyzing all those nuances, it was not our intention to summarize them here, since such a summary woul ...
4 The rise of the modern state system (1776–1945) The opposition between the left and the right did not emerge spon- taneously. ...
popular rule. Gradually, these two camps constituted the modern left and right. A similar antinomy opposed, in the international ...
peasant communities, there were forms of collective rule that prefig- ured democracy, but these were fairly limited in scope. De ...
both in territory and population. Second, it delegates government to a small number of citizens, chosen as representatives of th ...
the Federalists.^9 In the following years, Jefferson’s Republicans would virtually eliminate the Federalists, but the opposition ...
participated in the battles of the time. The French Revolution, explained Buonarroti, basically opposed the “order of egoism,” f ...
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