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David Held - The Handbook of Transnational Governance: Institutions and Innovations - 9780745650616 - V9780745650616
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The Handbook of Transnational Governance: Institutions and Innovations

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Description for The Handbook of Transnational Governance: Institutions and Innovations Paperback. Editor(s): Held, David; Hale, Thomas. Num Pages: 296 pages, black & white tables, figures. BIC Classification: JPS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 245 x 169 x 34. Weight in Grams: 796.

When we speak of global governance today, we no longer mean simply state-to-state diplomacy, international treaties, or intergovernmental organizations like the United Nations. Alongside these ‘traditional' elements of global politics are a host of new institutions ranging from global networks of governmental officials, to private codes of conduct for corporations, to action-oriented partnerships of NGOs, governments, corporations, and other actors. These innovative mechanisms offer intriguing solutions to pressing transnational challenges as diverse as climate change, financial governance, workers' rights, and public health. But they also raise new questions about the effectiveness and legitimacy of transnational governance.

An expanding body of ... Read more

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Product Details

Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd
Number of pages
296
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Condition
New
Number of Pages
296
Place of Publication
Oxford, United Kingdom
ISBN
9780745650616
SKU
V9780745650616
Shipping Time
Usually ships in 7 to 11 working days
Ref
99-12

About David Held
Thomas Hale is a PhD candidate at Princeton University. David Held, is Graham Wallas Professor of Political Science at the London School of Economics and Political Science.

Reviews for The Handbook of Transnational Governance: Institutions and Innovations
"A stellar assessment." —Central European Journal of International and Security Studies "This new handbook could not be more timely. For teachers and students of international governance, diplomats and policy-makers, foreign policy gurus and political scientists - and dare one suggest, elected politicians - it is a book that should be seen as an indispensable reference to understanding the ... Read more

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