TY - BOOK AU - Buzan, Barry AU - Lawson, George TI - The global transformation: history, modernity and the making of international relations T2 - Cambridge studies in international relations SN - 9781107630802 PY - 2015/// CY - Cambridge ; New York PB - Cambridge University Press KW - RELACIONES INTERNACIONALES KW - GLOBALIZACION KW - HISTORIA KW - POLÍTICA MUNDIAL KW - CIENCIAS POLÍTICAS KW - SIGLO XX N1 - List of figures. Page XII; List of tables. Page XIII; Preface. Page XV; List of abbreviations. Page XVIII; Introduction; The global transformation and IR / Establishing the argument: six assumptions and two claims / Structure /; PART I: The global transformation and IR; 1. The global transformation; Introduction / The general nature of world historical transformations / The nineteenth-century global transformation in close-up / The impact of the global transformation on international relations /; 2. IR and the nineteenth century; Introduction / Understanding the nineteenth century in IR / Three approaches to the nineteenth century in IR / Why IR has neglected the nineteenth century and why this is a problem; PART II: The making of modern international relations; 3. Shrinking the planet /; Introduction / Physical interaction capacity / Social interaction capacity / Conclusion; 4. Ideologies of progress; Introduction / Liberalism / Socialism / Nationalism / "Scientific" racism / Conclusion; 5. The transformation of political units; Introduction / Imperialism and the transformation of political units / The revolutionary challenge / States and markets / Conclusion; 6. Establishing a core-periphery international order; Introduction / Political and legal inequality / Military inequality / Economic inequality / Demographic inequality / Conclusion; 7. Eroding the core-periphery international order; Introduction / Political and legal catch-up / Military catch-up / Economic catch-up / Demographic catch-up / Conclusion; 8. The transformation of great powers, great power relations and war; The impact of the global transformation / The new pace of technological innovation and change / Permanent qualitative arms racing / Great power relations / Underminig the functionality of war / Conclusion; PART III: Implications; 9. From "Centred Globalism" to "decentred globalism"; Introduction / The material conditions of decentred glabalism / The ideational conditions of decentred globalism / The challenges facing decentred globalism / The four principles of decentred globalism / Conclusion; 10. Rethinking international relations; Introduction / Implications for thinking about power / Implications for thinking about security / Implications for thinking about globalization / Implications for thinking about ideational structure / Implications for thinking about periodization / Implications for thinking about IR and history / Implications for thinking about IR as a discipline; Bibliography; Index; RESUMEN; "El largo siglo xix" (1776-1914) fue un período de revoluciones políticas, económicas, militares y culturales que re-forjaron tanto a las sociedades nacionales como a las internacionales.Ninguna de las historias internacionales existentes ni los textos de las Relaciones Internacionales registran suficientemente la escala y el impacto de esta 'Transformación global', sin embargo, son las consecuencias de estas múltiples revoluciones las que proporcionan los fundamentos materiales e ideacionales de las relaciones internacionales modernas "- Proporcionado por el editor ER -