Description |
1 online resource |
Contents |
Actors and agency in global social governance / Alexandra Kaasch and Kerstin Martens -- A cultural political economy approach to the governance of global social policy / Bob Jessop -- The international labour organization and global social governance-the 100 year search for social justice within capitalism / Bob Deacon -- The world bank as an education policy governor / Karen Mundy and Antoni Verger -- The OECD, gender, and social policy-parallel stories / Rianne Mahon -- The European Union as a global social policy actor-discourse and policy practice / Valeria Fargion and Marco Mayer -- 'New kids on the block?' The implications of the BRICS Alliance for Global Social Governance / Rebecca Surender and Marian Urbina-Ferretjans -- Slowly succeeding-G20 social policy governance / John Kirton, Julia Kulik, and Caroline Bracht -- NGOs as actors in global social governance / Johannes Kruse and Kerstin Martens -- Global social governance in the media / Frank Nullmeier -- Policy flexians in the global order / Paul Stubbs and Janine Wedel -- Conclusions-complexity in global social governance / Alexandra Kaasch |
Summary |
This volume provides a coherent and comprehensive account of the diverse actors and agencies involved in global social governance and seeks to advance our understanding of the global dimension of social policy |
Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index |
Notes |
Online resource; title from title page (viewed December 8, 2015) |
Subject |
Social policy.
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Social policy -- International cooperation
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Globalization.
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public policy.
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globalism.
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POLITICAL SCIENCE -- Public Policy -- Social Services & Welfare.
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SOCIAL SCIENCE -- Human Services.
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Globalization
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Social policy
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Social policy -- International cooperation
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Social Conditions.
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Sociology & Social History.
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Social Sciences.
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Form |
Electronic book
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Author |
Martens, Kerstin, author.
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ISBN |
0191803995 |
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9780191803994 |
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9780191061561 |
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0191061565 |
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