Acknowledgements
Foreword
Introduction


Part A. General context, globalisation and its consequences


Part B. The theatre, given conditions
1. Context
2. Maps
3. Lists and tables


Part C. The cast, users of power
1. Context
2. Associations of states
3. Global capitalism and markets
4. Global civil society
5. States
6. Transnational corporations


Part D. The Play, sources of crisis and conflict
1. Context
2. Access to and management of the Internet
3. Transnational organised crime and the drug industry
4. Economic inequality and welfare
5. Environmental degradation and climate change
6. Politics and instability in the global markets
7. Religion


Part E. The performance, the machinery of interaction
1. Context
2. Communications systems
3. Diplomacy
4. Foreign aid and debt relief
5. Humanitarian action
6. Media
7. International migration and diasporas
8. Trade and investment
9. War and conflict
10. Terrorism


Appendix: Timelines
1. Humanitarian action
2. Politics and instability in global markets
3. Transnational organised crime and the drug industry
4. Terrorism
5. Foreign aid and debt relief
6. World trade and investment
7. Diplomacy
8. Environment.