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The Global AgeThe Global Age

The Global Age1996

Martin Albrow

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This study argues that a history of the present needs an explicit epochal theory to understand the transition to the global age. When globality displaces modernity there is a general decentring of state, government, economy, culture and community.

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First published
1996
OL Work ID
OL2638725W

Subjects

PhilosophySociologyInternational relationsSocial sciencesSocial sciences, philosophySociologieSciences socialesPhilosophieRelations internationalesGesellschaftGlobalisierungModernitätStaatInternationalisatieInternationale ordeGlobalizationWorld politics

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