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Globalization and the New Regionalism: The Second Great Transformation

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In the debate on the still nebulous ‘new world order’, two seemingly incompatible concepts have gained a certain pre-eminence: globalization and regionalization. These two processes are going on simultaneously, they deeply affect the stability of the Westphalian state system, thus contributing to both disorder and (possibly) a new global order. The question is how they actually relate. Are they distinct and homogeneous; are they mutually supporting and reinforcing each other; or are they incompatible and contradictory?

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Hettne, B. (1999). Globalization and the New Regionalism: The Second Great Transformation. In: Hettne, B., Inotai, A., Sunkel, O. (eds) Globalism and the New Regionalism. The New Regionalism. Palgrave Macmillan, London. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-349-27268-6_1

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