International Organization and Global Governance
eBook - ePub

International Organization and Global Governance

  1. 812 pages
  2. English
  3. ePUB (mobile friendly)
  4. Available on iOS & Android
eBook - ePub

International Organization and Global Governance

About this book

Completely revised and updated, this textbook continues to offer the most comprehensive resource available. Concise chapters from a diverse mix of established and emerging global scholars offer accessible, in-depth coverage of the history and theories of international organization and global governance and discussions of the full range of state, intergovernmental, and non-state actors.

All chapters have been revised and rewritten to reflect the rapid development of world events, with new chapters added on:

  • Chinese approaches to international organization and global governance
  • The UN System
  • The Global South
  • Sustaining the Peace
  • Queering International Organization and Global Governance
  • Post-colonial Global Governance
  • The Sustainable Development Goals
  • The English School
  • Inequality
  • Migration

Divided into seven parts woven together by a comprehensive introduction, along with separate introductions to each part and helpful pointers to further reading, International Organization and Global Governance provides a balanced, critical perspective that enables readers to comprehend more fully the role of myriad actors in the governance of global life.

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Yes, you can access International Organization and Global Governance by Thomas G. Weiss, Rorden Wilkinson, Thomas G. Weiss,Rorden Wilkinson in PDF and/or ePUB format, as well as other popular books in Politics & International Relations & Politics. We have over one million books available in our catalogue for you to explore.

Table of contents

  1. Cover
  2. Praise for the Third Edition
  3. Half Title
  4. Title Page
  5. Copyright Page
  6. Dedication Page
  7. Table of Contents
  8. List of illustrations
  9. Acknowledgments
  10. Contributors
  11. List of abbreviations
  12. Part I Introduction
  13. Part II Contextualizing international organization and global governance
  14. Part III Theories of international organization and global governance
  15. Part IV States and international institutions in global governance
  16. Part V Non-state actors in global governance
  17. Part VI Securing the world, governing humanity
  18. Part VII Governing the economic and social world
  19. Index