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This book analyzes the global implications of the fourth industrial revolution, the Technological Revolution 4.0, on International Relations. Examining the intersection of new technologies and international power, this volume engages in extensive discussions and debates surrounding the immediate and long-term consequences of innovations, such as artificial intelligence, big data, virtual reality, smart cities, and drones.
The rapid and potent march of technological progress intensifies global curiosity and concern, particularly regarding control over these new technologies. The book discusses essential questions, such as the theoretical analysis of new technologies in international relations, their impact on the 21st-century world order, and the pivotal roles of international actors in this revolution. Finally, it examines how these new technologies are reshaping international security, cooperation, and communication.
A critical resource for researchers and the general public, this book provides a contemporary and theoretical framework to contextualize the international discipline in light of the challenge posed by new technologies, while also discussing the key variables that mold international society in the 21st century within the parameters of this technological revolution. Moreover, it anticipates the prominent dynamics and challenges that will shape global structures, regions, and nations in the forthcoming decades.
Contents
Chapter 1. Introduction: The Struggle for International Power and New Technologies.- Part I: Theoretical and Philosophical Framework on the Fourth Industrial Revolution.- Chapter 2. International Relations Theories and the Impact of the Fourth Industrial Revolution on Global Affairs.- Chapter 3. The Technology 4.0 as a Factor of Change in the World Order.- Chapter 4. The International Society of the 21st Century and New Technologies.- Chapter 5. The Deadly Dance of Technology and War. Advances, Challenges and Ethics in the 21st Century.- Part II: International Actors With Power in the Technological Revolution.- Chapter 6. Great State Powers in the Technological Revolution Sector.- Chapter 7. Non-state Actors and Technological Revolution: Organized Crime and International Terrorism.- Chapter 8. Transnational Corporations and Technological Transformation: the Political Economy of the New Digital Economy.- Part III: International Dynamics and the Fourth Industrial Revolution Consequences.- Chapter 9. Global Regionalization and the Fourth Industrial Revolution.- Chapter 10. The Impact of Autonomous Weapons Systems on Armed Conflicts: Are International Humanitarian Law Norms Offering an Adequate Response?.- Chapter 11. International Cooperation, Multilateralism and Civil Society in the Face of the Technological Revolution 4.0.- Chapter 12. Technological Revolution 4.0 and New Forms of Political Communication and Information.
