...Sienna Nordquist; David R. K. Adler; Alexandros Kentikelenis Popular backlash against globalization is widely considered a defining challenge to the international order. This article revisits the backlash thesis using a new survey of 1,196 likely voters in the United States and their preferences...

...Volker H. Schmidt The paper offers a cursory overview of the state of social scientific knowledge production in East Asia. Conceptually, East Asia is strongly anchored in Eurocentric premises. These have been questioned not only by postcolonial critics but also by the globalization of social...

...Miguel A. Centeno; Peter W. Callahan; Paul Larcey; Thayer S. Patterson Modern life is in many ways defined by how humans across the world are highly interconnected—and interdependent—through complex global systems. These technologically advanced systems satisfy critical needs through large-scale...

...Gerald Harris Imperialism was closely studied by Marxists in the early twentieth century. Lenin’s work had the greatest impact, but while some elements remain, important changes have occurred. The specific national character of finance capital has transformed to integrated global capital, as has...

...Paul James; Manfred B. Steger Globalization is full of disjunctures and contradictions. Paradoxically, it is, on the one hand, a generalizing process and, on the other hand, associated with encounters and conflicts that accentuate, and even generate, multiplicities of difference. This article...

... Russia and China. The particular geographic focus of the paper is from Istanbul “between Europe and Asia,” looking at Japan’s “free and open Indo-Pacific” strategy from a historian’s perspective by making an analogy with Japan’s prewar foreign policy and global strategy with Britain. The paper argues...

... globalization sustainability John Aubrey Douglass, Neo-Nationalism and Universities: Populists, Autocrats, and the Future of Higher Education Johns Hopkins University Press, 2021 Egypt provides a good illustration of this accelerating process. Home of one of the oldest universities in the world (Al...

...Katja Brøgger; Hannah Moscovitz In this essay, we take up the call of this review symposium to explore how the emergence of (new) nationalisms affects the university’s status as a “global institution.” We challenge the binary view that there is an inherent tension between the “national(ist...

...David R. K. Adler; Alexander E. Kentikelenis Recent commentary on the state of multilateralism begins from an alarming premise: a popular backlash against globalization is underway. The prospects for multilateralism depend, by this account, on shielding global governance from the forces of mass...

...Manfred B. Steger Although globalization theories have flourished over the last four decades, they are still struggling to overcome some of their long-standing limitations. After an initial discussion of influential mappings of globalization theories that frame the discussion of their shortcomings...

...Mark Juergensmeyer The rise of strident movements of religious nationalism seems to signal a resurgence of religion. But such movements can also be read as the last gasp of religiosity as it succumbs to the inevitability of secular globalization. Which is correct? Has religion revived...

...Geoffrey Gertz In the wake of the COVID-19 pandemic, several states introduced and expanded regulatory frameworks for screening (and potentially blocking) inward foreign direct investment. This shift accelerated a preexisting trend in the global political economy, as states have been widening...

...Layna Mosley Introduction to Race and Identity in the Study of International Political Economy Global Research in International Political Economy (GRIPE) Webinar and commentaries Organized 30 September 2020 international political economy race identity open economy politics globalization...

... of corporate headquarters and IP assets to Ireland and Luxembourg, have grown in such a substantial way in recent years that they can bias assessments of both material and human well-being. aic globalization beyond gdp well-being actual individual consumption material gain In “Recoupling...

...Helmut Anheier; Alexandru Filip Rodrik’s Trilemma rests on the incompatibility of democracy, national sovereignty, and global economic integration: any two can be combined, but never all three simultaneously and in full. Addressing the same problèmatique but from a different perspective...

...Michael Zürn Compelling visions of how political institutions can be effective and democratic in handling globalization problems is one of our most important predicaments. Political institutions always were deficient in that they were hardly fully effective and democratic. During the prime...

...Lisa Anderson Globalization has eroded borders, fostered mobility, and deepened inequality virtually everywhere. The waning of the state as the world’s default political unit has had myriad consequences; among the most challenging may be the simultaneous expansion of supranational norms of human...

...Mohamed Nabil Fahmy As the public orders in the global community, in particular being liberal or illiberal, have lost their “social conscience”, we build on lessons learned to create better circumstances, rather than simply making historic judgements. All while striving to reinvigorate the “social...

... answers might be. In the spirit of Dahrendorf, we reminded them that posing the right question is as important as finding the right answer. In addition, we asked members of the Global Perspectives Emerging Scholar Forum to comment on the various contributions. Dahrendorf (1929–2009) rose...

...Richard Drayton 1. [email protected] © 2020 by The Regents of the University of California. All Rights Reserved. 2020 arjun appadurai connectivities history globalization “Globalization and the Rush to History” is a curious diptych of an essay. Its first half...