WHICH GLOBAL TRANSFORMATIONS WOULD THE GLOBAL CRISIS LEAD TO?

Leonid Grinin (1)

1 RAS - Russian Academy of Sciences [Moscow]

This article analyzes the global causes of the contemporary crisis and the possibilities to eliminate the most acute problems that have generated this crisis. It analyzes both the negative role of the world financial flows and their important positive functions including the ‘insurance’ of social guaranties at the global scale. In connection with the outcome of the crisis it analyzes the conditions of possible transformations of the world system and the possibility of various global scripts of its near future. It gives a characteristic of the coming ‘epoch of new coalitions’; it gives some futuristic prognosis

Keywords: Globalization; globalistics; Global crisis

Domains: Humanities and Social Sciences; History, Philosophy and Sociology of Sciences; Humanities and Social Sciences; History; Humanities and Social Sciences; Philosophy

Leonid Grinin. WHICH GLOBAL TRANSFORMATIONS WOULD THE GLOBAL CRISIS LEAD TO? . Leonid Grinin, Alexander N. Chumakov. This globalizing world, Uchitel, pp.42-66, 2015, WHICH GLOBAL TRANSFORMATIONS WOULD THE GLOBAL CRISIS LEAD TO?, 978–5–7057–4340–7. ⟨hprints-01830732⟩