This key text brings together twenty activists, officials and researchers from the five continents to discuss this burning question of today's globalization debate. Providing rare, authoritative analyses by those who deal with the issues first hand, Civil Society and Global Finance is rich in insight and policy ideas for decision-makers, students and concerned citizens.
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'This is a path-breaking volume with quality analyses that will speak to a substantial readership.' - Series Editor Richard Higgot, Director of CSGR, University of Warwick-; '[Jan Aart Scholte] is one of the 'must read' people in contemporary globalisation studies' - Series Editor Richard Higgot, Director of CSGR, University of Warwick -
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Jan Aart Scholte is Professor in the Department of Politics and International Studies and Associate of the Centre for the Study of Globalization and Regionalization at the University of Warwick. He is the author of Globalization: A Critical Introduction, International relations of Social Change, and co-author of Contesting Global Governance. Albrecht Schnabel is Academic Program Officer in the Peace and Governance Program of the United Nations University. He is the co-editor of Conflict Prevention: Path to Peace or Grand Illusion?, Kosovo and the Challenge of Humanitarian Intervention, United nations Peacekeeping Operations and editor of Southeast European Security?.
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Civil society has figured with increasing prominence in the recent history of global governance. Read the first page Key Phrases - Statistically Improbable Phrases (SIPs): (learn more)
global financial governance, transworld finance, global financial issues, gender audits, civil society engagement, civil society involvement, global financial architecture, civil society inputs, global finance, civil society mobilization, civil society participation, civil society activism, civil society associations, bureaucratic capital, civil society responses, core labour standards, civil society groups, other civil society organizations, multilateral economic institutions, civil society actors, civil society initiatives, global financial institutions, civil society activities, care economy, international financial architecture Key Phrases - Capitalized Phrases (CAPs): (learn more)
World Bank, Latin America, United Nations, New York, Bretton Woods, East Asia, United States, World Development, General Assembly, International Monetary Fund, Friends of the Earth, Prep Com, Annual Report, Global South, Executive Board, Republic of Korea, Third World, Inter-American Development Bank, Jan Aart Scholte, Oxford University Press, Sub-Saharan Africa, Hong Kong, Institute of International Finance, Rede Brasil, World Trade Organization New!
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Civil society has figured with increasing prominence in the recent history of global governance. Read the first page Key Phrases - Statistically Improbable Phrases (SIPs): (learn more)
global financial governance, transworld finance, global financial issues, gender audits, civil society engagement, civil society involvement, global financial architecture, civil society inputs, global finance, civil society mobilization, civil society participation, civil society activism, civil society associations, bureaucratic capital, civil society responses, core labour standards, civil society groups, other civil society organizations, multilateral economic institutions, civil society actors, civil society initiatives, global financial institutions, civil society activities, care economy, international financial architecture Key Phrases - Capitalized Phrases (CAPs): (learn more)
World Bank, Latin America, United Nations, New York, Bretton Woods, East Asia, United States, World Development, General Assembly, International Monetary Fund, Friends of the Earth, Prep Com, Annual Report, Global South, Executive Board, Republic of Korea, Third World, Inter-American Development Bank, Jan Aart Scholte, Oxford University Press, Sub-Saharan Africa, Hong Kong, Institute of International Finance, Rede Brasil, World Trade Organization New!
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- Non-State Actors and Authority in the Global System (Routledge/Warwick Studies in Globalisation, 1) by Andreas Bieler on 5 pages
- Civil Society (Themes for the 21st Century S.) by Michael Edwards on 4 pages
- The Struggle for Accountability: The World Bank, NGOs, and Grassroots Movements (Global Environmental Accord: Strategies for Sustainability and Institutional Innovation) by Jonathan A Fox on 4 pages
- Contesting Global Governance: Multilateral Economic Institutions and Global Social Movements (Cambridge Studies in International Relations) by Robert O'Brien in Front Matter, page 160, and page 262
- Globalization, Second Edition: A Critical Introduction by Jan Aart Scholte in Front Matter (1), Front Matter (2), and page 30
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- The Idea of Global Civil Society: Ethics and Politics in a Globalizing Era (Routledge/RIPE Studies in Global Political Economy) by Randall Germain on 4 pages
- Globalization and Finance by Tony Porter on 4 pages
- Civil Society and Global Finance (Warwick Studies in Globalisation) by Albrecht Schnabel in Front Matter (1), Front Matter (2), and page 29
- Gender and the Political Economy of Development : From Nationalism to Globalization by Shirin Rai in Back Matter (1), Back Matter (2), and Back Matter (3)
- Towards a Global Polity: Future Trends and Prospects (Warwick Studies in Globalisation) by Richard Higgott in Front Matter, and Back Matter
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