| Description |
1 online resource (496 pages) |
| Contents |
Cover; Title page; Copyright page; Tables and Figures; Tables; Figures; Abbreviations; About the Author; Foreword; Acknowledgments; Introduction; About the Book; CHAPTER ONE: Why Did Global Governance Emerge?; Interdependence and Globalization; The Proliferation of Nonstate Actors; Idealism Takes a Back Seat; What Happened to the Idea of World Government?; Conclusion: The Stakes; CHAPTER TWO: What Is Global Governance?; Navigating the Definitional Maze; The State and Global Governance; Power and Global Governance; Incentives and Global Governance; Conclusion: Pluses and Minuses |
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CHAPTER THREE: What Are Global Governance Gaps?Knowledge; Norms; Policies; Institutions; Compliance; Conclusion; CHAPTER FOUR: Knowledge Gaps; Peace and Security; Human Rights and Humanitarian Action; Sustainable Growth; Conclusion; CHAPTER FIVE: Normative Gaps; Peace and Security; Human Rights and Humanitarian Action; Sustainable Growth; Conclusion; CHAPTER SIX: Policy Gaps; Peace and Security; Human Rights and Humanitarian Action; Sustainable Growth; Conclusion; CHAPTER SEVEN: Institutional Gaps; Peace and Security; Human Rights and Humanitarian Action; Sustainable Growth; Conclusion |
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CHAPTER EIGHT: Compliance GapsPeace and Security; Human Rights and Humanitarian Action; Sustainable Growth; Conclusion; CHAPTER NINE: Whither Global Governance?; How Full Is the Global Governance Glass?; Whither Global Governance?; Selected Readings; Index |
| Summary |
Friends and foes of international cooperation puzzle about how to explain order, stability, and predictability in a world without a central authority. How is the world governed in the absence of a world government? This probing yet accessible book examines ""global governance"" or the sum of the informal and formal values, norms, procedures, and institutions that help states, intergovernmental organizations, civil society, and transnational corporations identify, understand, and address trans-boundary problems. The chasm between the magnitude of a growing number of |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index |
| Notes |
Print version record |
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Globalization.
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International organization.
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International cooperation.
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International Cooperation
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globalism.
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LAW -- International.
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Globalization
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International cooperation
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International organization
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| Form |
Electronic book
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| ISBN |
9780745670065 |
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0745670067 |
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