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  1. The Crisis of Global Environmental Governance

    Towards a New Political Economy of Sustainability

    Edited by Jacob Park, Ken Conca, Matthias Finger

    Series: Environmental Politics

    More than twenty years after the Bruntland Commission report, Our Common Future, we have yet to secure the basis for a serious approach to global environmental governance. The failed 2002 World Summit on Sustainable Development showed the need for a new approach to globalization and sustainability....

    Published March 30th 2008 by Routledge

  2. The UN Security Council and the Politics of International Authority

    Edited by Bruce Cronin, Ian Hurd

    Series: Security and Governance

    Observes how the growth of the political authority of the Council challenges the basic idea that states have legal autonomy over their domestic affairs. The individual essays survey the implications that flow from these developments in the crucial policy areas of: terrorism; economic sanctions; the...

    Published March 18th 2008 by Routledge

  3. International Financial Co-Operation

    Political Economics of Compliance with the 1988 Basel Accord

    By Bryce Quillin

    Series: Routledge International Studies in Money and Banking

    The Basel Accord - now commonly referred to as "Basel I" - has exerted a profound influence on international financial politics and domestic prudential financial sector regulatory policy yet great controversy has always surrounded the Accord’s impact on the safety and competitiveness of the world’s...

    Published February 13th 2008 by Routledge

  4. The World Bank

    From Reconstruction to Development to Equity

    By Katherine Marshall

    Series: Global Institutions

    The World Bank is one of the most important and least understood major international institutions. This book provides a concise, accessible and comprehensive overview of the World Bank's history, development, structure, functionality and activities. These themes are illustrated with a...

    Published January 30th 2008 by Routledge

  5. State Building and International Intervention in Bosnia

    By Roberto Belloni

    Series: Security and Governance

    The presence of international missions in weak and failing states across the globe confirms that multi-lateral involvement has become a strategic imperative to secure international peace and security. With demands for democratic governance and peaceful coexistence in countries such as Afghanistan...

    Published December 27th 2007 by Routledge

  6. Multilateralism and Security Institutions in an Era of Globalization

    Edited by Dimitris Bourantonis, Kostas Ifantis, Panayotis Tsakonas

    Featuring an outstanding international line-up of contributors, this edited volume offers a timely examination of two of the most crucial and controversial issues in international relations, namely the evolution of particular concepts of multilateralism and whether international security...

    Published December 19th 2007 by Routledge

  7. Regionalisation and Global Governance

    The Taming of Globalisation?

    Edited by Andrew F. Cooper, Christopher W. Hughes, Philippe De Lombaerde

    Series: Routledge/Warwick Studies in Globalisation

    The relationship between global governance and regionalization is fraught with ambiguity. Understanding regionalization in this context requires an understanding of its relationship, and reactive condition, with both the constellations of global governance and globalization. This book presents an...

    Published December 19th 2007 by Routledge

  8. Global Monetary Governance

    By Benjamin J. Cohen

    Benjamin J. Cohen has been one of the most original and influential writers on international political economy. This book provides an overview of his contribution to the field, grouped around the central theme of global monetary governance. The book is divided into three sections: challenges to...

    Published December 5th 2007 by Routledge

  9. Critical Perspectives on Global Governance

    Rights and Regulation in Governing Regimes

    By Jean Grugel, Nicola Piper

    Series: RIPE Series in Global Political Economy

    The first in-depth analysis of how global governance impacts on the lives of ordinary people. This new volume includes four detailed case studies on labour, migration, children and development that explore the actual nature of governance policies in the GPE. Jean Grugel and Nicola Piper&...

    Published December 5th 2007 by Routledge

  10. The World Bank and Global Managerialism

    By Jonathan Murphy

    Series: Routledge Studies in International Business and the World Economy

    In recent years, a great deal of scholarly and popular ink has been spilled on the subject of globalization. Relatively few scholars have addressed the political sociology of globalization, and specifically, the emergence of global class formations and a nascent global governance framework. This...

    Published November 28th 2007 by Routledge