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oapen-20.500.12657-772242023-11-15T09:17:26Z Uncertainty in Global Politics Matejova, Miriam Shesterinina, Anastasia COVID-19;climate change;conflict and security;diplomacy;elections;global politics;green finance;maritime boundaries;outer space;uncertainty bic Book Industry Communication::J Society & social sciences::JP Politics & government This book engages in a constructive, practical debate on the nature and effects of uncertainty in global politics. International contributors explore the processes associated with different forms of uncertainty in the context of environmental issues, diplomacy and international negotiations, and conflict and security. From the collapse of the Soviet Union to the 1997 and 2008 financial crises to the Arab Uprisings and the European migrant crisis and the COVID-19 pandemic, assessments of many events with lasting consequences on the global order have begun with: “why didn’t we see this coming?” There is much to learn from how phenomena that affect the global order generate uncertainty and what effects such uncertainty has on actors and issues. Presenting perspectives from all corners of the discipline and emerging and established scholars the book provides an up-to-date overview of the state of the literature; a concise yet conceptually rich theoretical framework; a mix of regional and global contemporary issues; process-oriented empirical evidence and methodological tools to assess different forms of uncertainty and propose practical solutions to addressing uncertainty in diverse contexts. The book will be of interest to scholars of global politics, international security, global environmental politics, international organizations and institutions, social movements, and conflict studies. 2023-11-03T15:45:55Z 2023-11-03T15:45:55Z 2024 book 9781003426080 9781032546711 9781032546704 https://library.oapen.org/handle/20.500.12657/77224 eng New International Relations application/pdf Attribution-NonCommercial-NoDerivatives 4.0 International 9781003823834.pdf Taylor & Francis Routledge 10.4324/9781003426080 10.4324/9781003426080 7b3c7b10-5b1e-40b3-860e-c6dd5197f0bb 9781003426080 9781032546711 9781032546704 Routledge 305 open access
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This book engages in a constructive, practical debate on the nature and effects of uncertainty in global politics. International contributors explore the processes associated with different forms of uncertainty in the context of environmental issues, diplomacy and international negotiations, and conflict and security. From the collapse of the Soviet Union to the 1997 and 2008 financial crises to the Arab Uprisings and the European migrant crisis and the COVID-19 pandemic, assessments of many events with lasting consequences on the global order have begun with: “why didn’t we see this coming?” There is much to learn from how phenomena that affect the global order generate uncertainty and what effects such uncertainty has on actors and issues. Presenting perspectives from all corners of the discipline and emerging and established scholars the book provides an up-to-date overview of the state of the literature; a concise yet conceptually rich theoretical framework; a mix of regional and global contemporary issues; process-oriented empirical evidence and methodological tools to assess different forms of uncertainty and propose practical solutions to addressing uncertainty in diverse contexts. The book will be of interest to scholars of global politics, international security, global environmental politics, international organizations and institutions, social movements, and conflict studies.
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