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Governing Globalization: Power, Authority and Global Governance

Governing Globalization: Power, Authority and Global Governance

by David Held (Editor), David Held (Editor), Anthony McGrew (Editor)

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Synopsis

This book provides an accessible introduction to the current debate about the changing form and political significance of global governance. It brings together original contributions from many of the best-known theorists and analysts of global politics to explore the relevance of the concept of global governance to understanding how global activity is currently regulated.

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Format: Paperback
 Pages: 386
 Edition: 1
 Publisher: Polity Press
Published: 25 Oct 2002
ISBN 10: 074562734X
ISBN 13: 9780745627342

Media Reviews
A very important and interesting book, this is a first--rate collection of contributions by some of the best--known analysts of global politics on the implications of a global governancea in the new world order. Development and Change Attempts to carve out a definitive understanding of global governance empirically and analytically ... This aim, and the quality of the individual chapters, make this an important text. Political Studies Review David Held and Anthony McGrew have assembled a first--rate book that explores the meaning, scope and sources of global governance. Together the chapters offer an excellent guide to the debates on the extent to which globalization has been governed and on how it should be governed better. Michael W. Doyle, Princeton University This volume provides the reader with an impressive range of conceptual as well as empirical perspectives on global governance. A timely and very useful contribution to an oftentimes ambiguous debate. Wolfgang H. Reinicke, Global Public Policy Institute A very important and enormously interesting book, this is a first rate collection of contributions by some of the best known analysts of global politics on the implications of a global governancea in the new world order. Karin Kapadia, London School of Economics
Author Bio
David Held is Graham Wallas Professor of Political Science at the London School of Economics and Political Science; Anthony McGrew is Professor of International Relations at Southampton University.