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The book examines the challenges facing Western institutions, particularly in postindustrial societies like the U.S., U.K., and France. It highlights structural issues exacerbated by climate change, migration, pandemics, and the influence of social media, suggesting that traditional political solutions may fall short. Higley argues that elites must rethink their strategies regarding demographics, economics, and international relations to effectively sustain Western societies amidst these pressing threats, offering a compelling critique of their current approaches.
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Western Elites and Societies in Twenty-First Century Politics, John Higley
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- 2024
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- Title
- Western Elites and Societies in Twenty-First Century Politics
- Subtitle
- Avoiding Calamity
- Language
- English
- Authors
- John Higley
- Publisher
- Springer Nature Switzerland
- Publisher
- 2024
- Format
- Hardcover
- Pages
- 112
- ISBN13
- 9783031523069
- Description
- The book examines the challenges facing Western institutions, particularly in postindustrial societies like the U.S., U.K., and France. It highlights structural issues exacerbated by climate change, migration, pandemics, and the influence of social media, suggesting that traditional political solutions may fall short. Higley argues that elites must rethink their strategies regarding demographics, economics, and international relations to effectively sustain Western societies amidst these pressing threats, offering a compelling critique of their current approaches.