Handbook of global economic governance : players, power, and paradigms /: players, power, and paradigms. (2014)

• Record Type: Book
• Further Information: Note: Editors: Manuela Moschella and Catherine Weaver.
• Editors: Moschella, Manuela; Weaver, Catherine, 1971-
• Contents: Cover; Half Title; Title Page; Copyright Page; Table of Contents; List of Illustrations; Editors and contributors; Foreword; List of abbreviations; 1. Global economic governance: Players, power and paradigms; Introduction; The three Ps of global economic governance: players, power and paradigms; Defining global economic governance; Players in global economic governance; Power and global economic governance; Paradigms in global economic governance; Plan of the book; References; Part I: Governing global trade; 2. Plus ça change? Business as usual in the governance of global trade. The birth and evolution of an institutionThe ideological and discursive underpinnings of global trade governance; Conclusion; Notes; References; 3. Does sunshine make a difference? How transparency brings the trading system to life; Why think about transparency?; Right to know in the WTO; Monitoring and surveillance; Reporting and engagement; Conclusion: Does sunshine make a difference?; Note; References; 4. Adaptation and change in EU trade governance: the EU's paradigm shift from multilateralism to regionalism and bilateralism; Introduction; Evolution of EU trade governance. The EU and the global trade regimeEU shift towards regionalism and the negotiations with Mercosur; Shift towards bilateralism: the use of political conditionality in the EU-Mexico PTA; Conclusion; References; 5. Global economic governance: intellectual property; Institutional proliferation and evolution; Contestation: intellectual property and public health; Vertical forum-shifting; Implications for global economic governance; References; 6. Governing trade in global food and agriculture; Multilateral agricultural trade rules; Early agricultural trade liberalization in the South. The Uruguay Round and the birth of the Agreement on AgricultureWTO Doha Round and attempts to reform the AoA; Agricultural commodity chains-a new arena of agricultural trade governance; Supermarkets as central actors in global agrifood commodity chains; The significance of private standards; Contract farming within global agricultural commodity chains; The legitimacy crisis and growing resistance; Conclusion; References; Part II: Global governance of finance and money; 7. The historical origins and development of global financial governance; Introduction. The 19th-century origins of 'global' financial governanceThe long 20th century: from the tumultuous 1920s to the globalized 1990s; The 21st-century elements of global financial governance; 1) Powerful states and their coalitions: public authority; 2) International institutions: a fusion of public and private authority; 3) Markets and private sector agents: private authority; 4) Inter-subjective ideas and the organization of civil society; Conclusion; Notes; References; 8. The G-20 and global financial regulation; Introduction; The origins of the G-20: an institutional adaptation to crisis.
• Publisher Details: Abingdon : Routledge
• Publication Date: 2014
• Extent: 1 online resource
• Subjects: 337; Economic stabilization; Global Financial Crisis, 2008-2009; International economic relations; BUSINESS & ECONOMICS -- International -- Economics; POLITICAL SCIENCE -- Reference; BUSINESS & ECONOMICS -- International -- General; Economic stabilization; International economic relations; Economic stabilization; Global Financial Crisis, 2008-2009; International economic relations; Electronic books; Electronic books
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 9781136582875; 1136582878; 9780203156377; 0203156374; 9781136582882; 1136582886
• Related ISBNs: 9781857436358; 1857436350
• Notes: Note: Includes bibliographical references and index.; Note: Print version record.
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