Description
Book SynopsisTrade Review"In the past decade the world's politics and economies have changed in ways that are as surprising as they are befuddling. In this short book professor Mauro Guillén tackles the big questions of our time with verve, erudition and originality. He offers powerful answers and asks interesting questions. A must read." * Moises Naím, Carnegie Endowment for International Peace *
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Rude Awakening rings the alarm over the negative consequences of abandoning political and economic liberalism, arguing that it can provide a framework for business, government, and civil society to unmask the false promises of nationalism and populism." * Barbara Judge, Institute of Directors *
"A most comprehensive and timely assessment of the challenges to the Global Liberal Order. A must read for its grasp of the various changes in the global landscape." * Joseph W. Westphal, U.S. Ambassador, retired *
Table of ContentsPreface
Chapter 1. How Did We End up Here?
Chapter 2. The Rude Awakening
Chapter 3. New Actors Enter the Stage
Chapter 4. Allocating the Blame
Chapter 5. What Needs to Be Done?
Notes
Index
