Cover; Copyright; Contents; Contributors; Acknowledgements; Foreword; 1. Introduction. Global governance and democracy: invitation to a multidisciplinary dialogue; PART I Global governance and its democratic legitimacy; 2. Can we democratize global governance? Two guiding scenarios based on a narrative approach; 3. The value of the ideal of democracy in global governance; PART II Global governance and democracy: the state of the art of debates in four key issue areas; 4. Democratizing global environmental governance? The case of transnational climate governance
5. Democratic global (economic) governance and the emergence of the G206. Global business and human rights governance: the case of corporate social responsibility; 7. Enforcement in global security governance: navigating Great Power confabulation in the United Nations Security Council; PART III Transcending the state of the art of research on global governance and democracy; 8. Global governance and the challenges of diversity; 9. Reconceptualizing the challenges for theories of democracy; PART IV Summary and conclusions; 10. Democratic legitimacy and global governance: a research agenda