Business and Global Governance

Herausgeber: Ougaard, Morten; Leander, Anna

• Gebundenes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

Examines and explains the multiple modes of engagement between business and global governance and presents a variety of the theoretical approaches that can be used to analyse them, along with empirical illustrations. This book examines: business as master and purpose of global governance, and business practise as governance in its own right.

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The volume examines the multiple modes of engagement between business and global governance and the theoretical approaches to analyse them. It presents, compares, and contrasts theoretical perspectives and their associated research agendas along with empirical illustrations.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Taylor & Francis
• Seitenzahl: 286
• Erscheinungstermin: 15. Juli 2010
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 234mm x 156mm x 18mm
• Gewicht: 581g
• ISBN-13: 9780415493369
• ISBN-10: 0415493366
• Artikelnr.: 29931679

Autorenporträt

Morten Ougaard is Professor of International Political Economy, and Director of the International Business and Politics Program at Copenhagen Business School, Denmark. He is the co-editor of Towards a Global Polity - also published by Routledge. Anna Leander is Professor of International Political Economy, Copenhagen Business School, Denmark. She is the co-editor of Constructivism and International Relations: Wendt and his Critics - also published by Routledge.

Inhaltsangabe

1. Introducing Business and Global Governance Part 1: Business as Master of
Global Governance 2. Direct and Indirect Influence at the World
Intellectual Property Organization 3. Practices (Re)Producing Orders:
Understanding the Role of Business in Global Security Governance 4.
Unthinking the Gats: A Radical Political Economy Critique of Private
Transnational Governance Part 2: Business as Subject to Global Governance
5. Business and Global Climate Governance: A Neo-Pluralist Perspective 6.
Governing Corruption through the Global Corporation 7. Transnational
Governance Networks in The Regulation of Finance - The Making of Global
Regulation and Supervision Standards in the Banking Industry 8. Non-Triad
Multinationals and Global Governance: Still A North-South Conflict? Part 3:
Business as Partner in Global Governance 9. Rethinking Multilateralism:
Global Governance and Public-Private Partnerships with the UN 10. Iso and
The Success of Regulation through Voluntary Consensus 11. Beyond the
Boardroom: "Multilocation" and the Business Face of Celebrity Diplomacy 12.
Variations in Corporate Norm-Entrepreneurship: Why the Home State Matters