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Louis W. Pauly (Ed.) - Global Ordering: Institutions and Autonomy in a Changing World - 9780774814331 - V9780774814331
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Global Ordering: Institutions and Autonomy in a Changing World

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Description for Global Ordering: Institutions and Autonomy in a Changing World Hardback. This innovative, interdisciplinary work explores key institutional fault lines between the tectonic plates of globalization and the insistent demands for individual and collective autonomy. Editor(s): Pauly, Louis W.; Coleman, William D. Series: Globalization and Autonomy. Num Pages: 304 pages, 3 figures, 1 table. BIC Classification: JFFS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UF) Further/Higher Education. Dimension: 5817 x 4217. Weight in Grams: 635.

Despite myriad global forces influencing the lives of individuals, societies, and polities, people continue to value their personal and communal independence. They insist on shaping the conditions of their existence to the fullest extent possible. At the same time, many formal and informal institutions – from transnational legal and financial regimes to new governance arrangements for aboriginal communities in environmentally sensitive regions – are evolving, adapting to meet new challenges, or failing to adjust rapidly enough.

Global Ordering examines the key institutions and organizations that mediate the increasingly complex relationship between globalization and autonomy. Bringing together an outstanding group of scholars, ... Read more

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Product Details

Format
Hardback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
University of British Columbia Press Canada
Number of pages
304
Condition
New
Series
Globalization and Autonomy
Number of Pages
376
Place of Publication
Vancouver, Canada
ISBN
9780774814331
SKU
V9780774814331
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Ref
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About Louis W. Pauly (Ed.)
Louis W. Pauly is Canada Research Chair in Globalization and Governance at the University of Toronto. William D. Coleman is CIGI Chair in Globalization and Public Policy at the Balsillie School of International Affairs and professor in the Department of Political Science at the University of Waterloo. Contributors: Diana Brydon, Guy Gensey, Stephen Clarkson, Ian Cooper, A. Claire Cutler, ... Read more

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