Heather McKeen-Edwards, Tony Porter

Transnational Financial Associations and the Governance of Global Finance

Assembling Wealth and Power

• Gebundenes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

The role of business in global governance is now widely recognized, but exploration of its role in global financial governance has been more haphazard than systematic. This book provides the first comprehensive analysis of the role of transnational financial associations in the organization of global finance.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: CRC Press
• Seitenzahl: 221
• Erscheinungstermin: 4. Februar 2013
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 234mm x 156mm x 14mm
• Gewicht: 513g
• ISBN-13: 9780415659727
• ISBN-10: 0415659728
• Artikelnr.: 36693558

Autorenporträt

Heather McKeen-Edwards is Assistant Professor of Politics and International Studies at Bishop's University in Sherbrooke, Canada. Tony Porter is Professor of Political Science at McMaster University in Hamilton, Canada.

Inhaltsangabe

1. Introduction: Private Authority and Private Associations in Global
Finance and Global Governance 2. Conceptualizing Transnational Financial
Associations and Global Financial Power Section I 3. Transnational
financial associations and the global public sphere: reshaping the
public/private frontier 4. Constructing markets, industries and
technologies: the effects of transnational financial associations on global
financial markets 5. Transnational financial associations and their role in
constructing and servicing financial communities Section II 6.
Transnational financial associations and regional integration: the special
case of the European Union 7. Transnational financial associations in the
global south: globalization, regionalism and development 8. Inclusion and
differentiation: transnational financial associations and the pursuit of
social and cultural ends through finance 9. Conclusion