1. For an extensive discussion of many of these problems, see United Nations Development Programme (UNDP), Human Development Report, 1994 (New York: Oxford University Press, 1994) and
2. UNICEF, The State of the World’s Children — 1994 (Oxford: Oxford University Press, 1994).
3. There is evidence that social influences on the market other than the state are growing: via consumer and environmental groups, for example. See D. Elkins, Beyond Sovereignty: Territory and Political Economy in the Twenty-First Century (Toronto: University of Toronto Press, 1995) and
4. P.F. Drucker, ‘Really Reinventing Government’, Atlantic Monthly, 275, 2 (May 1995): 49–61.
5. For example, Michael Ignatieff has argued that the recent increase in ethnic nationalism around the globe is closely tied to a decline in civic nationalism: a collective sense of security and trust in national authority and institutions. See M. Ignatieff, Blood and Belonging: Journeys into the New Nationalism (Toronto: Penguin, 1993). For a more positive view of the unbundling of the nation state, see Elkins, Beyond Sovereignty.