Power and resistance in the new world order

Personal, political and intellectual influences; Epistemology, ontology and the critique of political economy; Transnatinal historical materialism and world order; Hegemony, culture and imperialism; US hegemony in the 1980s: limits and prospects; The power of capital: direct and structural; Globalization, market civilization and disciplinary neo-liberalism; The geopolitics of the Asian crisis; Globalizing elites in the emerging world order; Surveillance power in global capitalism; The post-modern prince.