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The Fundamentals of Global Governance
About this book
What kind of activity is global governance? What do all of the many sectoral forms of global governance – of the planetary environment, of global finance and global health – have in common? Moving beyond sector-specific studies, this book outlines the fundamentals of global governance in eight chapter-length propositions.
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Table of contents
- Cover
- Contents
- Preface
- Acknowledgements
- Glossary
- Chapter 1 Global governance: of, by and for whom?
- Chapter 2 Global governance in most senses and in most cases will link the local and the global; and the individual and the national/international realms
- Chapter 3 The sum of all global governances is not likely to be entirely coherent or to avoid competitive or antagonistic relationships
- Chapter 4 Global governance needs to be relational, not merely technocratic
- Chapter 5 Although global governance arrangements concern state behaviours to some degree and rely on state compliance and furtherance, the regimes are not only about states
- Chapter 6 Global governance will rely on normative acceptance rather than lego-political enforcement
- Chapter 7 Global governance systems must deal with or be able to accommodate large-scale violations/disruptions
- Chapter 8 Global governance must be highly adaptive in respect of changing human circumstances
- Chapter 9 However extensive the coverage, global governance arrangements will remain aspirational to some degree
- Chapter 10 The human rights regime as global governance
- Notes
- Index