International relations in the post-industrial era
Subtitle: rephrasing the third world
By: Arthur A. Natella, Jr
Publisher: Palgrave Macmillan
Published: 2010
Place of publication: New York
Language: eng
Number of pages: 213
ISBN-13: 9780230114579
Subjects: Industries; International relations; Quality of life; Economic conditions; History; Economic history
Description: The current emphasis on the greening of the world marks a beginning of a new concern for our relationship with our planet. This book states that we are entering into a new era - a transitional time in history in which the values of the industrial revolution are being replaced by a post-industrial consciousness.
Table of contents: title: Why the concept of the third world is out-of-date; title: Post-industrialism and the third world; title: Goodbye third world; title: The culture of idustrialism and the third world; title: Whither goes globalism?; title: Post-industrial education and the third world; title: The third world and the popular imagination; title: Foreign policy in a new era; title: International business in a new era; title: Doing what comes naturally- a consideration of our relation with the land; title: Communications and the third world; title: Industrialism and the quality of life; title: Looking ahead to the future.