Saul, John Ralston,  1947- <br/><br/>
The collapse of globalism :  and the reinvention of the world / 
John Ralston Saul. 
 - Woodstock :  Overlook Press,  c2005 [2014]. 
 - 309 p. :  24 cm. 
<br/><br/>Includes bibliographical references (p. [281]-297) and index. 
<br/><br/>Pt. I. Context.  A serpent in paradise ; A summary of the promised future ; What they said it would do ; What somebody forgot to mention ; A short history of economics becoming religion. -- Pt. II. The rise.  1971 ; The vacuum ; The king's foot ; Selected romantic enthusiasms ; The gathering force ; Crucifixion economics. -- Pt. III. The plateau.  Success ; 1991 ; The ideology of progress ; 1995. -- Pt. IV. The fall.  A negative equilibrium ; NGOs and God ; A chronology of decline ; A chronology of decline: the Malaysian breakout ; The end of belief ; India and China ; New Zealand flips again. -- Pt. V. And where are we going now?  The new vacuum: an interregnum of morbid symptoms ; The new vacuum: is the nation-state back? ; Negative nationalism ; The normalization of irregular warfare ; Positive nationalism. 
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<br/><br/><label>ISBN: </label>9780144000470 
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Topical Terms: </label><br/>Globalization.<br/>Geopolitics.<br/>World politics--1989-<br/>Nationalism.<br/>Sovereignty.
<br/><br/><label>Dewey Class. No.: </label>303.48/2  / SAC 2005