A world of struggle : how power, law, and expertise shape global political economy / David Kennedy.
A world of struggle : how power, law, and expertise shape global political economy / David Kennedy.
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Princeton : Princeton University Press, [2016]
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G 2016/834
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English
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Physical content
ix, 298 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm.
Content type
text
Media type
unmediated
Carrier type
volume
Contents
Introduction: Could this be 1648? -- Political economy : world-making stories -- Struggle : toward a cartography of engagement -- World-making ideas : imagining a world to govern and resist -- Expertise : the machinery of global reason -- Expertise in action : rule by articulation -- Law and the glo...
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Princeton : Princeton University Press, [2016]
Place of Publication
New Jersey
Date Published
[2016]
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Summary
"A World of Struggle reveals the role of expert knowledge in our political and economic life. As politicians, citizens, and experts engage one another on a technocratic terrain of irresolvable argument and uncertain knowledge, a world of astonishing inequality and injustice is born. In this provocative book, David Kennedy draws on his experience wo...
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A world of struggle : how power, law, and expertise shape global political economy / David Kennedy.
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How power, law, and expertise shape global political economy.
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Includes bibliographical references (pages 281-292) and index.
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©2016.
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G 2016/834
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74VKzGd3gWMg
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ISBN
0691146780 (hardcover ; alk. paper)
9780691146782 (hardcover ; alk. paper)
DDC
341.2
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991023512119702626