Global governance and the United Nations system

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Global governance and the United Nations system

edited by Volker Rittberger

(The United Nations system in the 21st century)(UNUP, 1075)

United Nations University Press, c2001

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Includes references and index

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  • From international to global governance : actors, collective decision-making, and the United Nations in the world of the twenty-first century / Tanja Brühl and Volker Rittberger
  • Political systems in the postnational constellation : societal denationalization and multilevel governance / Michael Zürn
  • Security-community building for better global governance / Sorpong Peou
  • Economic globalization and global governance : towards a post-Washington consensus? / Richard Higgott
  • Pressing ahead with new procedures for old machinery : global governance and civil society / Diana Tussie and Maria Pia Riggirozzi
  • A subsidiary and federal world republic : thoughts on democracy in the age of globalization / Otfried Höffe
  • Global governance and justice / Yash Tandon

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This publication offers a wide-ranging analysis of changing world order at the beginning of the 21st century. The contributors to this volume discuss various aspects of this transformation, extrapolate its trends, and provide suggestions about possible forms of global governance. They address several key issues, such as the roles of states, intergovernmental organisations, the UN system, and non-state actors, market forces as well as civil society, in a future world order.

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