Palgrave Advances in Global Governance

by Whitman, Jim

• ISBN13: 9780230201651
• ISBN10: 0230201652
• Format: Hardcover
• Copyright: 2009-11-15
• Publisher: Palgrave Macmillan

Summary

Palgrave Advances in Global Governanceis an authoritative collection devoted to clarifying established understandings of global governance as a distinct form of political activity. Ranging across the actors, arenas, means and purposes of global governance, this incisive collection brings order and clarity to a burgeoning literature.

Author Biography

JIM WHITMAN is Senior Lecturer in the Department of Peace Studies, Bradford University, UK. He is general editor of the Palgrave Global Issues series. His latest books are The Fundamentals of Global Governance and (with Sarah Perrigo, eds) The Geneva Conventions Under Assault.

Table of Contents

Introduction: Global Governance or Global Governances?; J.N.Rosenau * Governance in the Twenty-First Century; J.N.Rosenau * Actors, Arenas, and Issues in Global Governance; K.Dingwerth & P.Pattberg * Global Governance as International Organization; T.G.Weiss & A.Z.Kamran * Global Governance as Configurations of State/Non-State Activity; T.Porter * Global Governance as Liberal Hegemony; J.Friedrichs * Global Governance as Public Policy Networks and Partnerships; J.Steets * Global Governance as Sector-Specific Management; J.Whitman *
Global Governance as a Summative Phenomenon; W.A.Knight * Conclusion: The Global Governance Prospect; J.Whitman

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