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Kommt die globale autoritäre Oligarchie? Annäherungen und Konflikte zwischen dem Westen und dem Rest der Welt
Towards Global Oligarchy? Authoritarian Convergence and Conflict between the West and the Rest
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Abstract This paper argues that we are in the midst of a conflict-ridden convergence towards oligarchic, authoritarian rule across the globe. Today’s global power structure is the result of very different processes of class formation on both sides of the historic divide between a liberal West and a series of... mehr
This paper argues that we are in the midst of a conflict-ridden convergence towards oligarchic, authoritarian rule across the globe. Today’s global power structure is the result of very different processes of class formation on both sides of the historic divide between a liberal West and a series of contender states. This structure is itself dissolving as a result of the demise of the Soviet Union and the conversion of China to state capitalism and the mutation of liberalism to authoritarian oligarchic capitalism. The paper argues that corporate liberal capitalism, based on class compromise in the 1980s, was displaced by neoliberalism, which initially intended to restore systemic market discipline but increasingly degenerated into speculative, predatory forms which undermine the forces of stability in the global political economy and fosteroligarchic enrichment. A contradiction is identified between global oligarchic convergence on the one hand and conflict at the level of political (governing and state) elites on the other, which explains the current turbulence in the global political economy.... weniger
Thesaurusschlagwörter
herrschende Klasse; Elite; Oligarchie; Autoritarismus; Kapitalismus
Klassifikation
Allgemeines, spezielle Theorien und Schulen, Methoden, Entwicklung und Geschichte der Politikwissenschaft
Staat, staatliche Organisationsformen
Freie Schlagwörter
transnational bourgeoisie; atlantic bourgeoisie
Publikationsjahr
2015
Seitenangabe
S. 47-73
Zeitschriftentitel
PERIPHERIE - Politik, Ökonomie, Kultur, 35 (2015) 1
Heftthema
Klassenfragen
DOI
https://doi.org/10.3224/peripherie.v35i137.23012
ISSN
2366-4185
Status
Veröffentlichungsversion; begutachtet (peer reviewed)
Lizenz
Creative Commons - Namensnennung, Weitergabe unter gleichen Bedingungen 4.0