“Consensus or Conflict?” awarded “China New Development Award”
August 01 , 2022The title – Consensus or Conflict? – reflects the two choices the world is currently facing. However, to overcome the immediate and mutual challenges the world is facing, it is clear that a consensus must be reached about the future of our world. We have examined this issue in the context of 35 essays contained that are presented in seven themed sections:
1.Policies for Changing the ‘Rules Based World Order’
2.Policies to Create Public Health and Humanitarian Governance Reform
3.Governance to Nurture the Next Generations Through Education, Exchange and Migration
4.Global Governance Trends and Dealing with the Digital and Biosphere Revolutions
5.Global Governance Perspectives from Africa, Asia, North America and Europe
6.Lessons from History for the Next Steps in Global Governance and Trends
7.‘Soft Power’ in Governance, the Burden of Debt and the Crisis of Communications
Consensus or Conflict?, an open access book that has been downloaded over 200,000 times so far, is the first volume in the “China and Globalization” series co-edited by Dr. Henry Huiyao Wang and Dr. Mabel Lu Miao, Secretary-General of CCG. Other volumes include The Asian 21st Century, Transition and Opportunity: Strategies from Business Leaders on Making the Most of China’s Future, China and the World in a Changing Context: Perspectives from Ambassadors to China and The Ebb and Flow of Globalization. This book series seeks to provide a balanced global perspective by gathering the views of highly influential policy scholars, practitioners, and opinion leaders from China and around the world. All five volumes are open access and currently available on Springer Nature’s website.
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