TY - JOUR
AU - LaPalombara, Joseph
AB - International Firms and National Governments: Some Dilemmas I4URdAN HISTORY TENDS to be economic and diplomatic relationships sardonic. It produces surprises. Often difficult, even among peoples who as not, it defics our most fervent share much in common.1 Far from marching fonvard toward a hopes; it mocks our theories; it seems brave new world in which basic values unreasonable, even perverse. Thus, contrary to the predictions of those are shared by everyone, we seem to who have heralded the end of history be moving backward toward the reas- and the universal triumph of liberal- sertion of “primitive” values and loy- ism, the market, and democracy, alties. Somewhat to our surprise, nei- world developments now place all ther economic nor technological such predictions in doubt. imperatives turn out to be as powerful The unexpected historical nvist is or as impelling as many of us imag- the reemergence of rampant national- ined--at least not when it comes to ism. Not necessarily the nationalism politics. The splendid image of a sin- of the last century, to be sure, but gle world market dominated by global nationalism nevertheless-and of enterprises that produce a cornucopia striking potency. \Ve have seen it of well-being for mankind 
TI - International Firms and National Governments: Some Dilemmas
JF - The Washington Quarterly
DO - 10.1080/01636609409451453
DA - 1994-06-01
UR - https://www.deepdyve.com/lp/taylor-francis/international-firms-and-national-governments-some-dilemmas-94vxJERIYr
SP - 89
EP - 99
VL - 17
IS - 2
DP - DeepDyve
ER -