Acknowledgements
List of abbreviations
List of illustrations
About the contributors

Part I Introduction
FROM INTERNATIONAL ORGANIZATION TO GLOBAL GOVERNANCE

Part II Contextualizing international organization and global governance
PART INTRODUCTION
1 THE EMERGENCE OF GLOBAL GOVERNANCE
2 THE EVOLUTION OF INTERNATIONAL LAW
3 INTERNATIONAL ORGANIZATIONS AND THE DIFFUSION OF POWER
4 THE DIFFUSION OF AUTHORITY
5 WHO GOVERNS THE GLOBE?

Part III Theories of international organization and global governance
PART INTRODUCTION
6 REALISM
7 CLASSICAL LIBERAL INTERNATIONALISM
8 LIBERAL INSTITUTIONALISM
9 RATIONAL CHOICE: FROM PRINCIPALAGENT TO ORCHESTRATION THEORY
10 CONSTRUCTIVISM
11 CRITICAL THEORY
12 MARXISM
13 FEMINISM
14 POST-STRUCTURALISM
15 DECOLONIALITY: (RE)MAKING WORLDS

Part IV States and international institutions in global governance
PART INTRODUCTION
16 THE UN SYSTEM
17 THE UN GENERAL ASSEMBLY
18 REGIONAL GOVERNANCE AND REGIONAL ORGANIZATIONS
19 THE EUROPEAN UNION
20 THE BRICS IN THE EVOLVING ARCHITECTURE OF GLOBAL GOVERNANCE
21 THE GLOBAL SOUTH
22 US HEGEMONY
23 CHINA AND GLOBAL GOVERNANCE

Part V Non-state actors in global governance
PART INTRODUCTION
24 GLOBAL CORPORATIONS
25 CIVIL SOCIETY AND NGOs
26 LABOR
27 CREDIT RATING AGENCIES
28 THINK TANKS AND GLOBAL POLICY NETWORKS
29 GLOBAL PHILANTHROPY
30 PRIVATE MILITARY AND SECURITY COMPANIES
31 TRANSNATIONAL CRIMINAL NETWORKS

Part VI Securing the world, governing humanity
PART INTRODUCTION
32 UN SECURITY COUNCIL AND PEACE OPERATIONS
33 REGIONAL ORGANIZATIONS AND GLOBAL SECURITY GOVERNANCE
34 WEAPONS OF MASS DESTRUCTION
35 COUNTERTERRORISM COOPERATION AND GLOBAL GOVERNANCE
36 HUMAN RIGHTS
37 THE PURSUIT OF INTERNATIONAL JUSTICE
38 HUMANITARIAN INTERVENTION AND R2P
39 CRISIS AND HUMANITARIAN CONTAINMENT
40 POST-CONFLICT PEACEBUILDING
41 HUMAN SECURITY AS A GLOBAL PUBLIC GOOD

Part VII Governing the economic and social world
PART INTRODUCTION
42 GLOBAL FINANCIAL GOVERNANCE
43 GLOBAL TRADE GOVERNANCE
44 GLOBAL DEVELOPMENT GOVERNANCE
45 GLOBAL ENVIRONMENTAL GOVERNANCE
46 REGIONAL DEVELOPMENT BANKS AND GLOBAL GOVERNANCE
47 CLIMATE CHANGE
48 SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT GOVERNANCE
49 GLOBAL ENERGY GOVERNANCE
50 POVERTY REDUCTION
51 FOOD AND HUNGER
52 GLOBAL HEALTH GOVERNANCE
53 REFUGEES AND MIGRANTS
54 GLOBAL INTERNET GOVERNANCE

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