Democracy and Security in the 21st Century

Download or read book Democracy and Security in the 21st Century written by Valentin Naumescu and published by Cambridge Scholars Publishing. This book was released on 2014-04-11 with total page 495 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: At a time when even the foundations and pre-eminence of the Western order are called into question by both the weaknesses of the transatlantic partnership and the spectacular rise of the Asia-Pacific region, suggesting a switch to a post-Atlantic order, the contributors to this volume provide specific answers to present-day interrogations pertaining to various processes of transformation. This book offers multidisciplinary perspectives on political, economic, social, technological and cultural dimensions of change, and proposes various possible responses to current global and regional challenges.