Left and Right in Global Politics

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fascism
authoritarianism of 25
and command economy 112
economic model 110
as reaction to communism 100
feminist theory 223
Ferry, Jules16, 19, 103
financial system, international 73  4
liberalization63, 148
Finland 207
left–right self-placement 40
First International 100
First World War93, 94
ForbesMagazine 69
Ford Motor Company 111
foreign direct investment63, 161 2
Fortuyn, Pim 187
Fox, Vicente, Mexican President 167
France 207
colonialism 103
cultural-political categorizations 23
Declaration of the Rights of Man
and the Citizen (1789) 87
and economic planning 113
economic policies 147
and First World War 94
hierarchies in 17
left–right self-placement38, 40
National Assembly (1789)14, 87
rejection of Third Way178, 180
republicanism15, 16
rise of far right 187
and rise of socialism 15  16
universal male suffrage 88
Freedom House 68 , 67
French physiocrats 96
French Revolution14, 87 8
and view of colonialism 102
and view of war 90
Friedman, Milton 139  41
Capitalism and Freedom 143


G-8 (Group of 8), debt cancellation 60
G-77 (Group of 77)129, 133
Galbraith, John Kenneth 24
Gandhi, Mahatma 105
Gates, Bill 185
Gauchet, Marcel 12
General Agreement on Tariffs and
Trade (GATT)63, 124, 128


and Washington consensus 157  8
General Electric company 211
George, Susan 214
Georgia 201
Germany 207
andDie Neue Mitte 175
economic planning 111
election of centrist party 167
Green Party 211
move toward monetarism 144
nationalism and Nazism94, 201
reunification 137
social insurance 119
Giddens, Anthony9, 175, 177, 188
on equality 179
Gitlin, Tony 200
Global Compact (2000)185, 234
global governance, democratization of
174
global politics
complexity of 26  30
debate as basis of 3 4, 233 5
left and right in 8  19
postwar emergence of 109
relationship to national politics 28  9
and rise of new actors 56
see alsoworld community
globalization9, 30
and alter-globalization 173
criticism of by left 69  80
and interaction 56
nuanced approaches to 81  2
satisfaction of right with 57  69
social critiques of 172
and traditional politics 9
Glyn, Andrew 178
governance
concern for improved 193
global 174
Great Depression (1930s)100, 109,
112
and social welfare programmes 119
Greece 207
Greece, classical13, 17
Green Parties, rise of170, 211
Greenpeace 172
Growing Sustainable Business Initiative
(UNDP) 186
Guatemala, US intervention 127
Gupta, Partha Sarathi 101

Index 241

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