| Description |
1 online resource (vi, 436 pages) : illustrations. |
| Physical Medium |
polychrome |
| Description |
text file |
| Series |
Studies in international governance
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Studies in international governance.
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| Note |
Co-published by: Centre for International Governance Innovation. |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| Summary |
In this book, leading international relations experts and practitioners examine through theory and case study the prospect for successful multilateral management of the global economy and international security. In the theory section contributors tackle the big questions: Why is there an apparent rising tide of calls for reform of current multilateral organizations and institutions? Why are there growing questions over the effectiveness of global governance? Is the reform of current organizations and institutions likely or possible? Case studies include the examination of difficulties facing. |
| Contents |
Introduction; Incentive Compatibility and Global Governance: Existential Multilateralism, a Weakly Confederal World, and Hegemony; A Grand Coalition and International Governance; America and the Reform of Global Institutions; Two Challenges to Institutionalism; International Institutions and Collective Authorization of the Use of Force; Multilateralism on Trial: From the 2005 UN Summit to Today's Reality; Facing the Global Problems of Development; Can the Trading System Be Governed? Institutional Implications of the WTO's Suspended Animation. |
| Local Note |
eBooks on EBSCOhost EBSCO eBook Subscription Academic Collection - North America |
| Subject |
International organization.
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International organization. |
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International cooperation.
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International cooperation. |
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International relations.
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International relations. |
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International economic relations.
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International economic relations. |
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International agencies.
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International agencies. |
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Security, International.
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Security, International. |
| Genre/Form |
Electronic books.
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| Added Author |
Alexandroff, Alan S.
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Centre for International Governance Innovation.
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| Other Form: |
Print version: Can the world be governed?. [Waterloo, Ont.] : Wilfrid Laurier University Press, ©2008 9781554580415 1554580412 (OCoLC)184738660 |
| ISBN |
9781435656376 (electronic book) |
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1435656377 (electronic book) |
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9781554580675 |
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1554580676 |
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9781554580415 (paperback) |
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1554580412 (paperback) |
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