The Globalization Myth

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Why Regions Matter

By Shannon K O'Neil

Series: Council on Foreign Relations Books

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The Globalization Myth challenges common perceptions of globalization, arguing that the world is not as interconnected as it seems. Shannon K O'Neil explores how regional networks shape economies and politics more than global ties, suggesting a fundamental rethinking of how societies understand international relations and commerce. By focusing on regional strengths, she paints a picture of a world where local dynamics profoundly influence global outcomes.
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This book may appeal to you if you're interested in understanding how globalization affects our world in unexpected ways. It challenges common perceptions of globalization, arguing that regional powers still hold significant influence, making it a fascinating read for those keen on politics and current affairs.

A case for why regionalization, not globalization, has been the biggest economic trend of the past forty years

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The Globalization Myth by Shannon K O'Neil makes a compelling case for why regionalization, rather than globalization, has been the most significant economic trend of the past forty years.

The conventional wisdom about globalization is wrong. Over the past forty years, as companies, money, ideas, and people ventured abroad, they favoured regional rather than global connections. O’Neil provides an in-depth look at this transformation and the emergence of three major regional hubs in Asia, Europe, and North America.

Current technological, demographic, and geopolitical trends seem poised to strengthen these regional ties even further. O'Neil argues that this development carries urgent implications for the United States. While regionalization has enhanced economic competitiveness and prosperity in Europe and Asia, it could offer similar benefits to the United States if it chooses to embrace its neighbours.

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The Globalization Myth by Shannon K. O'Neil is praised for articulating the shift towards regionalisation over globalisation. The book argues that America's industrial competitiveness should focus on 'nearshoring' rather than isolationist or global offshoring strategies. It's described as a timely and pragmatic call to action, advocating for regional integration and collaboration as a necessary economic strategy amidst a world increasingly divided into blocs. Readers consider it a compelling and insightful analysis of current global economic trends.

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INFORMATION

ISBN: 9780300274110

Publisher: Yale University Press

Format: Paperback / softback

Date Published: 28 November 2023

Country: United States

Imprint: Yale University Press

Illustration: 7 b-w illus.

Audience: General / adult

DIMENSIONS

Width: 156.0mm

Height: 235.0mm

Weight: 250g

Pages: 240

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Education & Reference European History Finance & Economics Finance & Investment Global History History & Archaeology History & Military Non-Fiction Politics & Current Affairs Science & Nature Series: Council on Foreign Relations Books Shannon K O'Neil

About the Author

Shannon K. O’Neil is the vice president of studies and Nelson and David Rockefeller Senior Fellow for Latin American Studies at the Council on Foreign Relations.

The Globalization Myth