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Edited By Deborah D. - Cambridge Studies in International Relations: Series Number 114: Who Governs the Globe? - 9780521198912 - V9780521198912
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Cambridge Studies in International Relations: Series Number 114: Who Governs the Globe?

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Description for Cambridge Studies in International Relations: Series Number 114: Who Governs the Globe? hardcover. The first major study of 'global governors': the authorities who exercise power across borders for purposes of affecting policy. Editor(s): Avant, Deborah D.; Finnemore, Martha; Sell, Susan K. Series: Cambridge Studies in International Relations. Num Pages: 456 pages, 9 b/w illus. 11 tables. BIC Classification: JPS; LBBU. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 228 x 152 x 29. Weight in Grams: 840.
Academics and policymakers frequently discuss global governance but they treat governance as a structure or process, rarely considering who actually does the governing. This volume focuses on the agents of global governance: 'global governors'. The global policy arena is filled with a wide variety of actors such as international organizations, corporations, professional associations, and advocacy groups, all seeking to 'govern' activity surrounding their issues of concern. Who Governs the Globe? lays out a theoretical framework for understanding and investigating governors in world politics. It then applies this framework to various governors and policy arenas, including arms control, human rights, economic ... Read more

Product Details

Publisher
Cambridge University Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
456
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2010
Series
Cambridge Studies in International Relations
Condition
New
Weight
839g
Number of Pages
456
Place of Publication
Cambridge, United Kingdom
ISBN
9780521198912
SKU
V9780521198912
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About Edited By Deborah D.
Deborah D. Avant is Professor of Political Science and Director of International Studies at the University of California, Irvine. Martha Finnemore is Professor of Political Science and International Affairs at George Washington University. Susan K. Sell is Professor of Political Science and International Affairs and Director of the Institute for Global and International Studies at George Washington University.

Reviews for Cambridge Studies in International Relations: Series Number 114: Who Governs the Globe?
'This path-breaking collaborative work illuminates complex social and political relationships that constitute governing authority in a changing world. New questions provoke deeper reflection than the term 'global governance' typically stimulates. Specialists need to read this fine book, and so do students.' Louis W. Pauly, Canada Research Chair in Globalization and Governance, University of Toronto 'This volume makes and illustrates an ... Read more

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