World rule : accountability, legitimacy, and the design of global governance /

Dilemmas from climate change to financial meltdowns make it clear that global interconnectedness is the norm in the twenty-first century. As a result, global governance organizations (GGOs)--from the World Trade Organization to the Forest Stewardship Council--have taken on prominent roles in the man...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Koppell, Jonathan G. S.
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Chicago : University of Chicago Press, ©2010.
Temas:
International organization.
International cooperation.
Legitimacy of governments.
Organisation internationale.
Coopération internationale.
Légitimité des gouvernements.
LAW > International.
International cooperation
International organization
Legitimacy of governments
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Descripción
Sumario:Dilemmas from climate change to financial meltdowns make it clear that global interconnectedness is the norm in the twenty-first century. As a result, global governance organizations (GGOs)--from the World Trade Organization to the Forest Stewardship Council--have taken on prominent roles in the management of international affairs. These GGOs create and promulgate rules to address a host of pressing problems. But as World Rule reveals, they struggle to meet two challenges: building authority despite limited ability to impose sanctions and maintaining legitimacy while satisfying the demands of ke.
Descripción Física:1 online resource (xiv, 359 pages) : illustrations
Bibliografía:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:9780226450964
0226450961

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