Global civilization in the 21st century /
The purpose of this book is to evaluate the question: What does the New World Order (NWO) mean in the 21st century? After the Polish Revolution in 1989 and the fall of the Berlin Wall in 1989 and the Soviet Union in 1991, many people expected better times than those during the Cold War between the W...
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| 505 | 0 | |a GLOBAL CIVILIZATION IN THE 21ST CENTURY; GLOBAL CIVILIZATION IN THE 21ST CENTURY; Library of Congress Cataloging-in-Publication Data; CONTENTS; FOREWORD; REFERENCES; Chapter 1: WAVES OF GLOBALIZATION; PEOPLE WORLD MOVEMENTS AND CIVILIZATION; FROM NOMADS TO SETTLERS; THE FIRST 5500 YEARS OF CIVILIZATION WERE LAND LACKED BUT KNOWLEDGE EVENTUALLY PREVAILED IN THE RENAISSANCE; THE CHINESE EXPLORATIONS VERSUS EUROPEAN NAVIGATION AND LAND EXPEDITIONS; FIRST WAVE OF GLOBALIZATION -- PAX PORTUGANNICA LED AND NAVIGATION INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY (15 AND 16TH CENTURIES) | |
| 505 | 8 | |a SECOND WAVE OF GLOBALIZATION (1837-1914) -PAX BRITANNICA LED AND STEAMSHIP AND COMMUNICATION TECHNOLOGY THIRD WAVE OF DOUBLE GLOBALIZATION (1947 -- 1989)- PAX AMERICANA AND PAX SOVIETICA-LED; FOURTH WAVE OF GLOBALIZATION (21ST CENTURY) -- PAX CONSORTIA LED; FIFTH WAVE OF GLOBALIZATION (21ST CENTURY) -PAX VIRTUALIZIANA LED; COMPARING GLOBALIZATIONS THROUGH THE UNIVERSAL MODEL; CONCLUSION -- THE WORLD AHEAD?; REFERENCES; Chapter 2: FROM GLOBALIZATION WAVES TO GLOBAL CIVILIZATION; A CONCEPT OF CIVILIZATION; TOWARDS A COMPOSITE DEFINITION OF CIVILIZATION. | |
| 505 | 8 | |a THE IMPACT OF GLOBALIZATION WAVES UPON CIVILIZATIONTHE ENABLING FACTORS OF GLOBAL CIVILIZATION; WHY GLOBAL CIVILIZATION?; GLOBAL CIVILIZATION IN THE 21ST CENTURY; CONCLUSION; REFERENCES; Chapter 3: RELIGION OF GLOBAL CIVILIZATION; A NEW SECULAR "RELIGION" OF GLOBAL CIVILIZATION; BELIEFS OF BUSINESS RELIGION; CLERGY OF BUSINESS RELIGION; THE FUTURE OF BUSINESS "RELIGION" AND LENIN'S ROPE; CONCLUSION; REFERENCES; Chapter 4: INFRASTRUCTURE OF GLOBAL CIVILIZATION; FROM AN INVISIBLE HAND TO AN INVISIBLE WIRE AND TO AN INVISIBLE POWER; THE RISE OF THE INTERNET. | |
| 505 | 8 | |a THE INTERNET AS THE INFORMATION SUPERHIGHWAY (INFOSTRADA)THE INTERNET OF THINGS DEEPENS THE INFORMATION INFRASTRUCTURE; THE ELECTRONIC GLOBAL VILLAGE AS THE GLOBAL INFORMATION INFRASTRUCTURE (GII); THE BASIC MODEL OF THE GLOBAL INFORMATION INFRASTRUCTURE; GLOBAL TRANSPORTATION INFRASTRUCTURE (GTI); EMERGING GLOBAL INFRASTRUCTURE (GI) IN THE 21ST CENTURY; CONCLUSION; REFERENCES; Chapter 5: SOCIETY OF GLOBAL CIVILIZATION; SINGLE GLOBAL SOCIETY IN THE 21ST CENTURY; GLOBAL CITIZENSHIP; GLOBAL MIND; ELECTRONIC GLOBAL CITIZEN (EGC); TOWARDS THE GLOBAL VIRTUAL SOCIETY AND GLOBAL VIRTUAL NATION? | |
| 505 | 8 | |a WHAT IS THE FUTURE OF AN EDUCATED SOCIETY IN THE AGE OF GLOBALIZATION, SOCIAL NETWORKING, DIGITALIZATION, AND VIRTUALIZATION? THE REPERCUSSIONS OF THE GLOBAL SOCIETY; THE HUMAN CONSEQUENCES OF GLOBALIZATION; CONCLUSION; REFERENCES; Chapter 6: CULTURE OF GLOBAL CIVILIZATION; A CONCEPT OF CULTURE; FROM DIVERSITY TO MULTICULTURALISM AS CULTURE OF GLOBAL CIVILIZATION; THE EMERGENCE OF MULTICULTURALISM AS THE CULTURE OF GLOBAL CIVILIZATION; CHALLENGING DIVERSITY IN THE 21ST CENTURY; CHALLENGING MULTICULTURALISM IN THE 21ST CENTURY; DIVERSITY AND MULTICULTURALISM COMPARED IN THE 21ST CENTURY. | |
| 520 | |a The purpose of this book is to evaluate the question: What does the New World Order (NWO) mean in the 21st century? After the Polish Revolution in 1989 and the fall of the Berlin Wall in 1989 and the Soviet Union in 1991, many people expected better times than those during the Cold War between the West and East. Since Communism lost to Capitalism, can the latter promote freedom and happiness for all of us everywhere? However, this dream did not happen, vice versa we face now so called liquid times, times of instability and chaos. Therefore, this book is written for those who would like to know. | ||
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