Managing global issues : lessons learned / P.J. Simmons, Chantal de Jonge Oudraat, editors.

Format:

Book

Contributor:

Jonge Oudraat, Chantal de.

Simmons, P. J., 1967-

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Globalization.

Globalization--Case studies.

Genre:

Case studies.

Physical Description:

x, 771 pages ; 25 cm

Place of Publication:

Washington, D.C. : Carnegie Endowment for International Peace, [2001]

Summary:

Managing Global Issues provides a comprehensive comparative assessment of international efforts to manage global problems. It identifies and explains successes and failures of such efforts, examines the roles of different actors, and outlines lessons that may guide future action by governments, international organizations, nongovernmental organizations, and the private sector.

Contents:

Foreword / Jessica T. Mathews

Acknowledgments

Managing global issues : an introduction / P.J. Simmons and Chantal de Jonge Oudraat

Communications / William J. Drake

Corruption / Peter Richardson

Crime, illicit markets, and money laundering / Phil Williams

Development assistance / Catherine Gwin

Economics : global finance / Robert E. Litan

Economics : international trade / Vinod K. Aggarwal

Environment : nature conservation / Peter H. Sand

Environment : pollution / Peter M. Haas

Global commons : the oceans, Antarctica, the atmosphere, and outer space / Christopher C. Joyner

Health / Octavio Gómez-Dantés

Human rights / Dinah L. Shelton

Labor rights / Brian Langille

Refugee protection and assistance / Kathleen Newland

Violence : intrastate conflict / Timothy D. Sisk

Warfare : conventional weapons / Joanna Spear

Warfare : nuclear, biological and chemical weapons / Thomas Bernauer

From agenda to accord / P.J. Simmons and Chantal de Jonge Oudraat

From accord to action / P.J. Simmons and Chantal de Jonge Oudraat.

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references and index.

ISBN:

087003183X

OCLC:

47364046