International Organization and Global Governance

Completely revised and updated, this textbook continues to offer the most comprehensive resource available. Concise chapters from a diverse mix of established and emerging global scholars offer accessible, in-depth coverage of the history and theories of international organization and global governance and discussions of the full range of state, intergovernmental, and non-state actors.

All chapters have been revised and rewritten to reflect the rapid development of world events, with new chapters added on:

Chinese approaches to international organization and global governance

The UN System

The Global South

Sustaining the Peace

Queering International Organization and Global Governance

Post-colonial Global Governance

The Sustainable Development Goals

The English School

Inequality

Migration

Divided into seven parts woven together by a comprehensive introduction, along with separate introductions to each part and helpful pointers to further reading, International Organization and Global Governance provides a balanced, critical perspective that enables readers to comprehend more fully the role of myriad actors in the governance of global life.

Table of Contents

Part I: Introduction From International Organization to Global Governance Thomas G. Weiss and Rorden Wilkinson

Part II: Contextualizing International Organization and Global Governance Section Introduction

1. The Emergence of Global Governance Craig N. Murphy

2. The Evolution of International Law Charlotte Ku

3. International Organizations and the Diffusion of Power Michael Barnett and Raymond Duvall

4. The Diffusion of Authority David Held and Eva-Maria Nag

5. Who Governs the Globe? Susan K. Sell

Part III: Theories of International Organization and Global Governance Section Introduction

6. Realism Jason Charrette and Jennifer Sterling-Folker

7. Classical Liberal Internationalism* Christer Jönsson

8. Liberal Institutionalism Tana Johnson and Andrew Heiss

9.Constructivism Susan Park

10. The English School Ian Hall and Tim Dunne

11. Rational Choice and Indirect Global Governance Henning Tamm and Duncan Snidal

12. Critical TheoryRobert W. Cox

13. Marxism Julian Germann

14. Feminism Susanne Zwingel, Elisabeth Prügl, and Gülay Caglar

15. Post-Structuralism James Brassett

16. Post-colonial Global Governance Adekeye Adebajo

17. Chinese Approaches Yongjin Zhang

18. Queer International Organization and Global Governance Ariel Mekler

Part IV: States and International Institutions in Global Governance Section Introduction

19. The UN System Natalie Samarasinghe and Giovanna Kuele

20. The UN General Assembly M. J. Peterson

21. The European Union Ben Rosamond

22.The Staying Power of the BRICS Andrew F. Cooper and Ramesh Thakur

23. The Global South Jacquie Braveboy-Wagner

24. US Hegemony W. Andy Knight

25. China and Global Governance Shaun Breslin and Ren Xiao

Part V: Non-State Actors in Global Governance Section Introduction

26. Global Corporations Christopher May

27. Civil Society and NGOs Jan Aart Scholte

28. Labor Robert O’Brien

29. Credit Rating Agencies Timothy J. Sinclair

30. Think Tanks and Global Policy Networks James G. McGann with Laura Messner

31. Global PhilanthropyMichael Moran

32. Private Military and Security Companies Peter J. Hoffman

33. Transnational Criminal Networks Frank G. Madsen

Part VI: Securing the World, Governing Humanity Section Introduction

34. UN Security Council and Peace Operations Paul D. Williams and Alex J. Bellamy

35. Regional Organizations and Global Security Governance S. Neil MacFarlane

36. Weapons of Mass Destruction Waheguru Pal Singh Sidhu

37. Countering Terrorism and Preventing Violent Extremism Peter Romaniuk

38. Human Rights Daniel Braaten and David P. Forsythe

39. The Pursuit of International Justice Richard J. Goldstone

40. Humanitarian Intervention and R2P Simon Chesterman

41. Crisis and Humanitarian Containment Fabrice Weissman

42. Sustaining the Peace Gert Rosenthal

43. Human Security as a Global Public Good Stefanie Neumeier and Mark Raymond

Part VII: Governing the Economic and Social World Section Introduction

44. Global Financial Governance Bessma Momani

45. Global Trade Governance Bernard Hoekman

46. Global Development Governance Katherine Marshall

47. Global Environmental Governance Elizabeth R. DeSombre and Andrea Sabau

48. Regional Development Banks and Global Governance Jonathan R. Strand

49. Climate Change Matthew J. Hoffmann

50.Sustainable Development Goals and the Promise of a Transformative Agenda Sakiko Fukada-Parr

51. Global Energy Governance Harald Heubaum

52. Food and Hunger Jennifer Clapp

53. Global Health Governance Sophie Harman and Andreas Papamichail

54. Refugees and Migrants Nicholas R. Micinski

56.Global Internet Governance Madeline Carr