Global Society
Scope & Guideline
Bridging Disciplines for a Better Tomorrow
Introduction
Aims and Scopes
- Global Governance and Power Dynamics:
This area explores the mechanisms of global governance, including the roles of international organizations, civil society, and the implications of power relations in shaping policies and practices across borders. - Social Movements and Resistance:
Focusing on grassroots movements and counter-conduct, this theme investigates how marginalized groups engage in resistance against dominant power structures, utilizing various forms of activism and social media. - Impact of Authoritarianism and Neoliberalism:
The journal critically examines the rise of authoritarian practices and neoliberal policies, analyzing their effects on democracy, civil liberties, and social equity within different global contexts. - Technological Influence on Society:
Research in this area addresses the implications of emerging technologies, including artificial intelligence and data science, on governance, warfare, and social interactions, emphasizing ethical considerations and human agency. - Environmental Governance and Global Citizenship:
This scope looks at how global environmental challenges are addressed through governance frameworks, focusing on the concept of global citizenship and participatory approaches in environmental protection.
Trending and Emerging
- Algorithmic Warfare and AI:
Research exploring the implications of artificial intelligence in military contexts is gaining traction, addressing ethical concerns and the transformation of warfare through technological advancements. - Health Governance in Crisis Contexts:
The COVID-19 pandemic has spurred a significant increase in research related to global health governance, examining how crises influence policy-making and international cooperation. - Transnational Civil Society and Networks:
There is a growing focus on the role of transnational civil society and international networks in shaping global governance, reflecting an increasing recognition of their impact on policy and social change. - Climate Justice and Environmental Activism:
Emerging themes around climate justice highlight the intersection of social movements and environmental governance, emphasizing the need for inclusive and equitable approaches to global environmental challenges. - Cultural Dimensions of Global Politics:
The journal is increasingly exploring how cultural narratives and practices influence global politics, including the role of humor and narrative in diplomacy and international relations.
Declining or Waning
- Traditional Diplomacy Practices:
The focus on conventional diplomacy and state-centric approaches appears to be waning, as the journal increasingly emphasizes grassroots movements and non-state actors in global governance. - Static Theoretical Frameworks:
There seems to be a decline in the use of rigid theoretical frameworks that do not adapt to contemporary global challenges, with a shift towards more fluid and dynamic approaches to understanding societal changes. - Regional Studies with Limited Scope:
Research that solely focuses on specific regions without considering global interconnectedness or comparative analyses is becoming less common, as the journal seeks to address broader global implications.
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