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Part 1: United Nations, Plus ça Change. Reinvigorating The International Civil Service (2010) -- How Un Ideas Change The World (2010) -- What Happened To The Idea Of World Government? (2009) -- Moving Beyond North-south Theatre (2009) -- World Politics: Continuity And Change Since 1945 (2007) / With Sam Daws -- An Unchanged Security Council: The Sky Ain't Falling (2005) -- Part 2: Non-state Actors And Global Governance. The 'third' United Nations (2009) / With Tatiana Carayannis, And Richard Jolly -- Framing Global Governance, Five Gaps (2009) / With Ramesh Thakur -- Governance, Good Governance, And Global Governance: Conceptual And Actual Challenges (2000) -- Pluralising Global Governance: Analytical Approaches And Dimensions (1995) / With Leon Gordenker -- Part 3: Humanitarian Action In A Turbulent World. Political Innovations And The Responsibility To Protect -- The Fog Of Humanitarianism: Collective Action Problems And Learning-challenged Organizations (2007) / With Peter J. Hoffman -- The Humanitarian Impulse (2004) -- The Sunset Of Humanitarian Intervention? The Responsibility To Protect In A Unipolar Era (2004) -- The Politics Of Humanitarian Ideas: Few Sovereign Clothes (2000) -- Principles, Politics, And Humanitarian Action (1999) -- A Research Note About Military-civilian Humanitarianism: More Questions Than Answers (1997). Thomas G. Weiss. Includes Bibliographical References And Index.
This collection investigates how specific ideas and the people who champion them shape the evolution of global governance institutions. Thomas G. Weiss, a prominent scholar in international relations, synthesizes decades of research to examine the persistent challenges facing the United Nations and other international bodies. By analyzing the interplay between state actors, non-state entities, and humanitarian frameworks, the author argues that the effectiveness of global governance depends heavily on the conceptual clarity and political will of those operating within these systems.
What You Will Find
Scholars and practitioners in international relations frequently cite this work as a comprehensive resource for understanding the intellectual history of global governance. Readers often note the academic density of the prose, which provides a rigorous examination of institutional change and humanitarian policy.
Page Count:
384
Publication Date:
2011-01-01
Publisher:
Routledge
ISBN-10:
0203807057
ISBN-13:
9780203807057
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