Criticizing Global Governance
. Ed(S): Lederer, M.; Muller, P.
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Paperback. Editor(s): Lederer, M.; Muller, P. Num Pages: 294 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JPS; JPSN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140 x 15. Weight in Grams: 364.
The essays in this collection seek to reflect on global governance and to provide a better critical understanding of the various practices that fall under its rubric. The first part challenges the concept of global governance, the second part focuses on organizational and institutional aspects, and the last part examines the rule systems implemented by global governance practices. The vocabulary of (global) governance has become a serious contender to imagine world order in the post cold war world. Using different strategies of critique, the contributors argue that global governance denotes a political vocabulary where acts of definition themselves are political ... Read more
The essays in this collection seek to reflect on global governance and to provide a better critical understanding of the various practices that fall under its rubric. The first part challenges the concept of global governance, the second part focuses on organizational and institutional aspects, and the last part examines the rule systems implemented by global governance practices. The vocabulary of (global) governance has become a serious contender to imagine world order in the post cold war world. Using different strategies of critique, the contributors argue that global governance denotes a political vocabulary where acts of definition themselves are political ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
294
Condition
New
Number of Pages
280
Place of Publication
Basingstoke, United Kingdom
ISBN
9781349531295
SKU
V9781349531295
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99-15
About . Ed(S): Lederer, M.; Muller, P.
BASAK CALI Lecturer in Human Rights at the University College London, UK AYCA ERGUN Assistant Professor of Sociology at the Middle East Technical University, Ankara, Turkey MATTHIAS FINGER Dean of the School of Continuing Education at the Federal Institute of Technology (EPFL), Switzerland JÖRG FRIEDRICHS Research Associate at International University Bremen, Germany FLEUR JOHNS Lecturer of International Law, International Human ... Read more
Reviews for Criticizing Global Governance
"The world is governed - but how? This terrific collection of new voices from law and political science offers a range of innovative, provocative and fascinating answers to that question. They are united by skepticism about the conventional stories we tell ourselves about global governance - that ours is a world of anarchic politics, of networked legal regimes, or of ... Read more