Table of Contents

Introduction - A Reformist Perspective on Global Governance; Why Neo-Liberal Globalisation Does Not Produce the Results it Promises on a Global Scale: Globalisation and the Human Condition, 1980 - 2005; Why Neo-Liberal Globalisation and Unilateralism do not Work: New Quantitative Insights into World Systems Governance; Why Neo-Liberal Globalisation and Unilateralism do not Work: Kondratiev Waves, Based on Goldstein's and Unido World Industrial Production Data 1740 - 2004. Is a Re-make of the World Depression of the 1970s and the Early 1980s Ahead?; Why Unilateralism does not Work: War Cycles in the International System, 1495-2002; How Unilateralism did not Work in the Past: Major Power Wars; Why a New "Vienna Consensus" is Necessary. Europe after the French Riots and the Latin Americanisation of the "Old Continent"; Index.