Development, Globalization, Global Values, and Security: Essays in Honor of Arno Tausch

Contents
Contributors
List of Figures
List of Tables
Introduction
1 Introduction
2 An Interview with Arno Tausch
3 The Contributors Have Joined the Floor that Arno Tausch Vacated
Appendix: The Scientific Orbit of Arno Tausch
References
Part I: Development
Development Theory: The Social-Liberal Approach
1 Introduction
2 Globalization and Internal Structures
3 Capitalist Development Requires Rising Mass Incomes
4 Structural Heterogeneity Is Inevitable in Underdeveloped Countries, and It Blocks Capitalist Development Mechanisms in the P...
5 The Challenge of Overcoming Underdevelopment
6 Integrating Globalization into the Social-Liberal Concept
References
Analyzing Inequality, Dependence, and Poverty in the World System
1 Introduction
2 Tausch the Pioneer: Early Studies in North-South Relations
3 Tausch, the Dependista
4 Tausch and Unequal Exchange
5 Conclusion
References
Politics Means Shaping the Shape
References
Multinational Firms and the Pattern and Structure of Foreign Direct Investment
References
Part II: Globalization
Global Studies Meets World-Systems Theory
1 Introduction
2 Global Studies Versus World-Systems Theory?
3 Three Areas of Overlap
4 Concluding Remarks
References
World-Scale Problems and the Policy Response of Multilateral Institutions
1 Introduction
2 Multilateral Policymaking
3 Three World-Scale Problems and the Multilateral Response
4 Climate Warming
5 Pandemics
6 Mass Migration
7 Conclusions
References
On the Hidden Pattern in the History of Wars
1 Introduction
2 A Rare Event
3 Where Are We Now?
References
Russia and Germany in the System of Powers
1 Method: World-System-Studies
2 Medieval Settings
3 Germany and Russia in the European World System
4 Imperialism
5 Germany and Soviet Union: 1918-1945
6 Germany and the Soviet Union in the Cold War
7 End of Soviet Union and Reunification of Germany
8 Russia
9 Germany
10 Some Conclusions
References
Part III: Global Values
Globalization, Islamism, and the Persistence of Religion
References
Studies on Global Catholicism
1 Almost Global Erosion of Catholicism
2 Church Control System
3 Slots in the System
4 The Case of Polish Catholicism
5 What Does the Future Hold?
References
Tausch and Political Controversies in Austrian Media: ``Political Islam´´ in the Austrian Debate
1 Introduction
2 The (Party-Political) Assumption: Political Islam as a Danger
3 Counter Position: Political Islam as a Distraction
4 A Problematization of Political Islam with Simultaneous Criticism of Racism
5 Problematizing Political Islam
6 Conclusion
References
Part IV: Security
States of Emergency: In Whose Interest Are They Invoked?
1 Introduction
2 What Is an Emergency Declaration?
3 Measuring States of Emergency: Descriptive Analysis
4 Empirical Modeling States of Emergency
5 Accounting for Nonlinearity
6 Empirical Findings
7 Sensitivity Analyses
8 Concluding Observations
Variable Definitions, Summary Statistics, and Sources
References
Rabin and the Intelligence Services on the Eve of the Oslo Accords
Tausch on Terrorism
1 Introduction
2 What Drives People into Terrorism?
3 Islamism, Terrorism and Anti-Semitism
4 What Is to Be Done?
5 Conclusion
References
Terror in the Twenty-First Century: The Modus Operandi of the Islamic State-What We Know and What We Can Learn from It!
1 Introduction
2 Terrorism as Part of Asymmetric or Irregular Warfare
3 The Roots of the Islamic State
4 The Secret of Extraordinary Success
5 Inform: Accurate Situational Awareness as the Basis for Targeted Action
6 Consult, Command, and Control: Tight Hierarchy Paired with Decentralized Order Fulfilment
7 Prepare: Forward Planning and Targeted Preparation
8 Engage: Initiative Maneuver Warfare and High Flexibility
9 Protect: Protection Against Modern Weapon Systems
10 Project: Efficient and Highly Mobile Use of Low Forces
11 Sustain: Holding the Won Terrain to the Last
12 What Does This Mean for the World?
13 Necessary Derivations for the Use of Military (Intelligence) Services
14 Summary and Outlook
References