| Description |
x, 206 pages ; 22 cm |
| Series |
Critical introductions to world politics |
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Critical introductions to world politics.
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| Contents |
Machine derived contents note: Series Introduction vii -- Acknowledgements viii -- Acronyms ix -- 1. Global Governance in Question 1 -- 2. Transcending Common Sense: Towards an Historical- -- Materialist Critique of Global Governance 24 -- 3. Global Governance and Corporate Social Responsibility 53 -- 4. Managing Sovereign Default within the Transnational -- Debt Architecture 96 -- 5. Global Governance and Development Assistance: -- The Case of America's Millennium Challenge Account 127 -- 6. Conclusion: Beyond Global Governance? 157 -- Notes 164 -- Bibliography 179 -- Index 199 -- TABLES -- 3.1 US Direct Investment Position Abroad on an -- Historical-Cost Basis, 1955-2003 58 -- 3.2 Growth of the World's Largest Firms, 1962-82 58 -- 3.3 Stock of FDI in the South by Major Countries, -- 1967 and 1983 71 -- 3.4 FDI Outward Stock, by Home Region and Economy, -- 1980-2002 72 -- 3.5 FDI Inward Stock, by Host Region and Economy, -- 1980-2002 73 -- 3.6 Top 20 of the Financial Times Global 500 Rankings 2004 77 -- 4.1 Global Current Account Balances, 1981-2001 102 -- 4.2 Long-Term Debt 111 -- 5.1 Net Capital Flows to Developing Countries, 1997-2003 141 -- 5.2 Eligibility Criteria for the MCA 151 |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (pages 179-198) and index |
| Subject |
Capitalism.
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Debts, External.
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Globalization -- Economic aspects.
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International economic relations.
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Neoliberalism.
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| LC no. |
2006278118 |
| ISBN |
0745320694 (paperback) |
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0745320708 (hbk.) |
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