Thinking about global governance : why people and ideas matter / Thomas G. Weiss.

Author/creator Weiss, Thomas G., 1946-
Format Book
Publication InfoMilton Park, Abingdon, Oxon ; New York, NY : Routledge, ©2011.
Descriptionxv, 363 pages ; 24 cm
Subjects

Contents Part 1: United Nations, plus ça change. Reinvigorating the international civil service (2010) -- How UN ideas change the world (2010) -- What happened to the idea of world government? (2009) -- Moving beyond North-South theatre (2009) -- World politics : continuity and change since 1945 (2007) / with Sam Daws -- An unchanged Security Council : the sky ain't falling (2005) -- Part 2: Non-state actors and global governance. The 'third' United Nations (2009) / with Tatiana Carayannis, and Richard Jolly -- Framing global governance, five gaps (2009) / with Ramesh Thakur -- Governance, good governance, and global governance : conceptual and actual challenges (2000) -- Pluralising global governance : analytical approaches and dimensions (1995) / with Leon Gordenker -- Part 3: Humanitarian action in a turbulent world. Political innovations and the responsibility to protect -- The fog of humanitarianism : collective action problems and learning-challenged organizations (2007) / with Peter J. Hoffman -- The humanitarian impulse (2004) -- The sunset of humanitarian intervention? The responsibility to protect in a unipolar era (2004) -- The politics of humanitarian ideas : few sovereign clothes (2000) -- Principles, politics, and humanitarian action (1999) -- A research note about military-civilian humanitarianism : more questions than answers (1997).
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references and index.
LCCN 2011004291
ISBN9780415781923 (hardback)
ISBN0415781922 (hardback)
ISBN9780415781930 (pbk.)
ISBN0415781930 (pbk.)
ISBN9780203807057 (e-book)
ISBN0203807057 (e-book)

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Joyner General Stacks JZ4984.5 .W455 2011 ✔ Available Place Hold