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Non-state actors as standard setters /

This analysis of 'globalised' standard-setting processes draws together insights from law, political sciences, sociology and social anthropology to assess the authority and accountability of non-state actors and the legitimacy and effectiveness of the processes. The essays offer new unders...

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Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Otros Autores: Peters, Anne, 1964-
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Cambridge ; New York : Cambridge University Press, 2009.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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  • Non-state actors as standard setters : framing the issue in an interdisciplinary fashion / Anne Peters, Lucy Koechlin, and Gretta Fenner Zindernagel
  • Local and regional non-state actors on the margins of public policy in Africa / Dieter Neubert
  • Conceptualising the use of public-private partnerships as a regulatory arrangement in critical information infrastructure protection / Dan Assaf
  • Standard setting at the cutting edge : an evidence-based typology for multi-stakeholder initiatives / Lucy Koechlin and Richard Calland
  • New standards for and by private military companies? / Lindsey Cameron
  • Governance matters VII : aggregate and individual governance indicators, 1996-2007 / Daniel Kaufmann, Aart Kraay, and Massimo Mastruzzi
  • Contending with illicit power structures : a typology / Michael Miklaucic
  • Democratic governance beyond the state : the legitimacy on non-state actors as standard setters / Steven Wheatley
  • Legitimacy, accountability and polycentric regulation : dilemmas, trilemmas and organisational response / Julia Black
  • Accountability of transnational actors : is there scope for cross-sector principles? / Monica Blagescu and Robert Lloyd
  • Non-state environmental standards as a substitute for state regulation? / Marcus Schaper
  • Limiting violence : culture and the constitution of public norms : with a case study from a stateless area / Till Förster
  • Standard setting for capital movements : reasserting sovereignty over transnational actors? / Peter Hägel
  • Certification as a new private global forest governance system : the regulatory potential of the Forest Stewardship Council / Stéphane Guéneau
  • Private standards in the north : effective norms for the south? / Eva Kocher
  • International corporate social responsibility standards : imposing or imitating business responsiblity in Lithuania? / Egle Svilpaite
  • Legal pluralism under the influence of globalisation : a case study of child adoption in Tanzania / Ulrike Wanitzek
  • Towards non-state actors as effective, legitimate, and accountable standard setters / Anne Peters, Till Förster, and Lucy Koechlin.