Global Governance: Critical Concepts in Political Science, Volume 4Timothy J. Sinclair "Global Governance: Critical Concepts in Political Science," edited by Timothy J. Sinclair, is a comprehensive four-volume collection published by Routledge in 2004. This seminal work delves into the multifaceted debates surrounding global governance, offering diverse interpretations and tracing its emergence and rise to prominence. The volumes are organized thematically, covering theoretical foundations, dynamics of governance, and practical applications, providing readers with a thorough understanding of the complexities inherent in global political, socio-economic, legal, and environmental affairs. This collection serves as an essential resource for scholars and students seeking an in-depth exploration of global governance concepts. |
Contents
The formation of classes and historic blocs | 3 |
PART | 9 |
Private international relations councils | 40 |
The three jobs of the future | 64 |
Towards a global professional society | 75 |
Cadres and the classless society | 101 |
Globalizing class theory | 137 |
Knowledge networks and policy expertise in the global polity | 162 |
political economy and | 235 |
can the global economy | 253 |
The democratic deficit in the institutional arrangements | 272 |
a comparison | 287 |
putting gender | 320 |
prospects for | 338 |
the tentative transformation of | 368 |
Multilateral development banks governments and civil | 395 |
debating the global financial | 183 |
The confidence game | 207 |
Civil society and democracy in global governance | 419 |
Common terms and phrases
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