Global governance: Poorly done and poorly understood

International Affairs

Volumn 76, Issue 4, 2000, Pages 789-804

  Murphy, Craig N ^a  

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DOI: 10.1111/1468-2346.00165     Document Type: Article

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2. Inge Kaul Isabelle Grunberg, and Marc A. Stern, eds, Global public goods: international cooperation in the 21st Century (New York: Oxford University Press, 1999). An important earlier study in this tradition was Ruben P. Mendez, International public finance (New York: Oxford University Press, 1992). See also, Wolfgang H. Reinicke, Global public policy: governing without government? (Washington DC: The Brookings Institution, 1998).
3. Inge Kaul Isabelle Grunberg, and Marc A. Stern, eds, Global public goods: international cooperation in the 21st Century (New York: Oxford University Press, 1999). An important earlier study in this tradition was Ruben P. Mendez, International public finance (New York: Oxford University Press, 1992). See also, Wolfgang H. Reinicke, Global public policy: governing without government? (Washington DC: The Brookings Institution, 1998).
4. Inge Kaul Isabelle Grunberg, and Marc A. Stern, eds, Global public goods: international cooperation in the 21st Century (New York: Oxford University Press, 1999). An important earlier study in this tradition was Ruben P. Mendez, International public finance (New York: Oxford University Press, 1992). See also, Wolfgang H. Reinicke, Global public policy: governing without government? (Washington DC: The Brookings Institution, 1998).
5. Jean-Philippe Thérien and Carolyn Lloyd, 'Development assistance on the brink', Third World Quarterly 21: 1, 2000, pp. 21-38.
6. Peter Singer, 'The Singer solution to world poverty', The New York Times Magazine, 5 September 1999.
7. One of the most devastating evaluations of the impact of globalization and the market-promoting practices of the IMF and World Bank on the poor was undertaken by the Department of Social Medicine at the Harvard Medical School: Jim Yong Kim, Joyce V. Millen, Alec Irwin, and John Gresham, eds, Dying for growth: global inequality and the health of the poor (Monroe, ME: Common Courage Press, 2000).
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10. Rwanda: the preventable genocide, pars. ES57-8.
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12. Oran R. Young, International governance: protecting the environment in a stateless society (Ithaca, NY: Cornell University Press, 1994); John Braithwaite and Peter Drahos, Global business regulation (Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2000).
13. Oran R. Young, International governance: protecting the environment in a stateless society (Ithaca, NY: Cornell University Press, 1994); John Braithwaite and Peter Drahos, Global business regulation (Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2000).
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16. Timothy J. Sinclair, 'Passing judgement: the credit rating processes as regulatory mechanisms of governance in the emerging world order', Review of International Political Economy 1: 1, 1994, pp. 133-59.
17. Susan Strange includes the last two of these forms of regulation in her wide-ranging, The retreat of the state: the diffusion of power in the world economy (Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 1996), which provides one of the best introductions to this literature along with A. Claire Cutler, Virginia Haufler, and Tony Porter, eds, Private authority and international affairs (Albany: SUNY Press, 1999).
18. Susan Strange includes the last two of these forms of regulation in her wide-ranging, The retreat of the state: the diffusion of power in the world economy (Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 1996), which provides one of the best introductions to this literature along with A. Claire Cutler, Virginia Haufler, and Tony Porter, eds, Private authority and international affairs (Albany: SUNY Press, 1999).
19. See Craig N. Murphy, 'Leadership and global governance in the early twenty-first century', International Studies Review 1: 1, 1997, pp. 25-49. Braithwaite and Drahos, Global business regulation, pp. 237, 280.
20. See Craig N. Murphy, 'Leadership and global governance in the early twenty-first century', International Studies Review 1: 1, 1997, pp. 25-49. Braithwaite and Drahos, Global business regulation, pp. 237, 280.
21. Braithwaite and Drahos, Global business regulation.
22. Margaret E. Keck and Kathryn Sikkink, Activists beyond borders (Ithaca, NY: Cornell University Press, 1998); Jackie Smith, Charles Chatfield, and Ron Pagnucco, eds, Transnational social movements and global politics: solidarity beyond the state (Albany: SUNY Press, 1997); Peter Waterman, Globalization, social movements, and the new internationalisms (London: Mansell, 1998); Robert O'Brien, Anne Marie Goetz, Jan Aart Scholte, and Marc Williams, Contesting global governance: multilateral economic institutions and global social movements (Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2000); Nitza Berkovitch, From motherhood to citizenship: women's rights and international organizations (Baltimore, MD: Johns Hopkins University Press, 1999); Mary K. Meyer and Elisabeth Prügl, eds, Gender politics in global governance (Lanham, MD: Rowman & Littlefield, 1999).
23. Margaret E. Keck and Kathryn Sikkink, Activists beyond borders (Ithaca, NY: Cornell University Press, 1998); Jackie Smith, Charles Chatfield, and Ron Pagnucco, eds, Transnational social movements and global politics: solidarity beyond the state (Albany: SUNY Press, 1997); Peter Waterman, Globalization, social movements, and the new internationalisms (London: Mansell, 1998); Robert O'Brien, Anne Marie Goetz, Jan Aart Scholte, and Marc Williams, Contesting global governance: multilateral economic institutions and global social movements (Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2000); Nitza Berkovitch, From motherhood to citizenship: women's rights and international organizations (Baltimore, MD: Johns Hopkins University Press, 1999); Mary K. Meyer and Elisabeth Prügl, eds, Gender politics in global governance (Lanham, MD: Rowman & Littlefield, 1999).
24. Margaret E. Keck and Kathryn Sikkink, Activists beyond borders (Ithaca, NY: Cornell University Press, 1998); Jackie Smith, Charles Chatfield, and Ron Pagnucco, eds, Transnational social movements and global politics: solidarity beyond the state (Albany: SUNY Press, 1997); Peter Waterman, Globalization, social movements, and the new internationalisms (London: Mansell, 1998); Robert O'Brien, Anne Marie Goetz, Jan Aart Scholte, and Marc Williams, Contesting global governance: multilateral economic institutions and global social movements (Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2000); Nitza Berkovitch, From motherhood to citizenship: women's rights and international organizations (Baltimore, MD: Johns Hopkins University Press, 1999); Mary K. Meyer and Elisabeth Prügl, eds, Gender politics in global governance (Lanham, MD: Rowman & Littlefield, 1999).
25. Margaret E. Keck and Kathryn Sikkink, Activists beyond borders (Ithaca, NY: Cornell University Press, 1998); Jackie Smith, Charles Chatfield, and Ron Pagnucco, eds, Transnational social movements and global politics: solidarity beyond the state (Albany: SUNY Press, 1997); Peter Waterman, Globalization, social movements, and the new internationalisms (London: Mansell, 1998); Robert O'Brien, Anne Marie Goetz, Jan Aart Scholte, and Marc Williams, Contesting global governance: multilateral economic institutions and global social movements (Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2000); Nitza Berkovitch, From motherhood to citizenship: women's rights and international organizations (Baltimore, MD: Johns Hopkins University Press, 1999); Mary K. Meyer and Elisabeth Prügl, eds, Gender politics in global governance (Lanham, MD: Rowman & Littlefield, 1999).
26. Margaret E. Keck and Kathryn Sikkink, Activists beyond borders (Ithaca, NY: Cornell University Press, 1998); Jackie Smith, Charles Chatfield, and Ron Pagnucco, eds, Transnational social movements and global politics: solidarity beyond the state (Albany: SUNY Press, 1997); Peter Waterman, Globalization, social movements, and the new internationalisms (London: Mansell, 1998); Robert O'Brien, Anne Marie Goetz, Jan Aart Scholte, and Marc Williams, Contesting global governance: multilateral economic institutions and global social movements (Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2000); Nitza Berkovitch, From motherhood to citizenship: women's rights and international organizations (Baltimore, MD: Johns Hopkins University Press, 1999); Mary K. Meyer and Elisabeth Prügl, eds, Gender politics in global governance (Lanham, MD: Rowman & Littlefield, 1999).
27. Margaret E. Keck and Kathryn Sikkink, Activists beyond borders (Ithaca, NY: Cornell University Press, 1998); Jackie Smith, Charles Chatfield, and Ron Pagnucco, eds, Transnational social movements and global politics: solidarity beyond the state (Albany: SUNY Press, 1997); Peter Waterman, Globalization, social movements, and the new internationalisms (London: Mansell, 1998); Robert O'Brien, Anne Marie Goetz, Jan Aart Scholte, and Marc Williams, Contesting global governance: multilateral economic institutions and global social movements (Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2000); Nitza Berkovitch, From motherhood to citizenship: women's rights and international organizations (Baltimore, MD: Johns Hopkins University Press, 1999); Mary K. Meyer and Elisabeth Prügl, eds, Gender politics in global governance (Lanham, MD: Rowman & Littlefield, 1999).
28. Braithwaite and Drahos, Global business regulation, ch. 25.
29. Thomas G. Weiss has spearheaded the two most important studies of this phenomenon. See Weiss and Leon Gordenker, eds, NGOs, the UN, and global governance (Boulder, CO: Lynne Rienner, 1996); and Thomas G. Weiss, ed., Beyond UN subcontracting: task sharing with regional security arrangements and service providing NGOs (Basingstoke: Macmillan, 1998).
30. Thomas G. Weiss has spearheaded the two most important studies of this phenomenon. See Weiss and Leon Gordenker, eds, NGOs, the UN, and global governance (Boulder, CO: Lynne Rienner, 1996); and Thomas G. Weiss, ed., Beyond UN subcontracting: task sharing with regional security arrangements and service providing NGOs (Basingstoke: Macmillan, 1998).
31. The key work was the collection he edited with Ernst-Otto Czempiel, Governance without government: order and change in world politics (Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 1992).
32. See especially, James N. Rosenau, The United Nations in a turbulent world (Boulder, CO: Lynne Rienner, 1992); 'Governance in the twenty-first century', Global Governance 1: 1, 1995, pp. 13-44; and Along the domestic-foreign frontier: exploring governance in a turbulent world (Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 1997).
33. See especially, James N. Rosenau, The United Nations in a turbulent world (Boulder, CO: Lynne Rienner, 1992); 'Governance in the twenty-first century', Global Governance 1: 1, 1995, pp. 13-44; and Along the domestic-foreign frontier: exploring governance in a turbulent world (Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 1997).
34. See especially, James N. Rosenau, The United Nations in a turbulent world (Boulder, CO: Lynne Rienner, 1992); 'Governance in the twenty-first century', Global Governance 1: 1, 1995, pp. 13-44; and Along the domestic-foreign frontier: exploring governance in a turbulent world (Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 1997).
35. John Boli and George M. Thomas, Constructing world culture: international nongovernmental organizations since 1875 (Stanford, CT: Stanford University Press, 1999).
36. Xiaowei Luo, 'The rise of the social development model: institutional construction of international technology organizations, 1856-1993', International Studies Quarterly 44: 1, 2000, pp. 147-75.
37. Martha Finnemore, National interests in international society (Ithaca, NY: Cornell University Press, 1996); John Gerald Ruggie, Constructing the world polity: essays on international institutionalism (London: Routledge, 1998).
38. Martha Finnemore, National interests in international society (Ithaca, NY: Cornell University Press, 1996); John Gerald Ruggie, Constructing the world polity: essays on international institutionalism (London: Routledge, 1998).
39. A basic reading list in this tradition would include Robert O. Keohane, After hegemony: cooperation and discord in the world economy (Princeton, NJ: Princeton University Press, 1984); Andreas Hasenclever, Peter Mayer, and Volker Rittberger, Theories of international regimes (Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 1997); Helen V. Milner, Interests, institutions, and information (Princeton, NJ: Princeton University Press, 1997); Oran R. Young, Governance in world affairs (Ithaca, NY: Cornell University Press, 1999).
40. A basic reading list in this tradition would include Robert O. Keohane, After hegemony: cooperation and discord in the world economy (Princeton, NJ: Princeton University Press, 1984); Andreas Hasenclever, Peter Mayer, and Volker Rittberger, Theories of international regimes (Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 1997); Helen V. Milner, Interests, institutions, and information (Princeton, NJ: Princeton University Press, 1997); Oran R. Young, Governance in world affairs (Ithaca, NY: Cornell University Press, 1999).
41. A basic reading list in this tradition would include Robert O. Keohane, After hegemony: cooperation and discord in the world economy (Princeton, NJ: Princeton University Press, 1984); Andreas Hasenclever, Peter Mayer, and Volker Rittberger, Theories of international regimes (Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 1997); Helen V. Milner, Interests, institutions, and information (Princeton, NJ: Princeton University Press, 1997); Oran R. Young, Governance in world affairs (Ithaca, NY: Cornell University Press, 1999).
42. A basic reading list in this tradition would include Robert O. Keohane, After hegemony: cooperation and discord in the world economy (Princeton, NJ: Princeton University Press, 1984); Andreas Hasenclever, Peter Mayer, and Volker Rittberger, Theories of international regimes (Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 1997); Helen V. Milner, Interests, institutions, and information (Princeton, NJ: Princeton University Press, 1997); Oran R. Young, Governance in world affairs (Ithaca, NY: Cornell University Press, 1999).
43. Peter Vale, 'Engaging the world's marginalized and promoting global change: challenges for the United Nations at fifty', Harvard International Law Journal 36: 2, 1995, pp. 283-94.
44. Lloyd Gruber, Ruling the world: power politics and the rise of supranational institutions (Princeton, NJ: Princeton University Press, 2000).
45. Robert Gilpin, The challenge of global capitalism: the world economy in the 21st century (Princeton, NJ: Princeton University Press, 2000).
46. Strange, The retreat of the state.
47. Kees van der Pijl, Transnational classes and international relations (London: Routledge, 1998); John M. Hobson, The state and international relations (Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2000), pp. 128-33; William I. Robinson and Jerry Harris, 'Towards a global ruling class? Globalization and the transnational capitalist class,. Science & Society 64: 1, 2000, pp. 11-54; Craig N. Murphy, International organization and industrial change: global governance since 1850 (Cambridge: Polity Press, 1994).
48. Kees van der Pijl, Transnational classes and international relations (London: Routledge, 1998); John M. Hobson, The state and international relations (Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2000), pp. 128-33; William I. Robinson and Jerry Harris, 'Towards a global ruling class? Globalization and the transnational capitalist class,. Science & Society 64: 1, 2000, pp. 11-54; Craig N. Murphy, International organization and industrial change: global governance since 1850 (Cambridge: Polity Press, 1994).
49. Kees van der Pijl, Transnational classes and international relations (London: Routledge, 1998); John M. Hobson, The state and international relations (Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2000), pp. 128-33; William I. Robinson and Jerry Harris, 'Towards a global ruling class? Globalization and the transnational capitalist class,. Science & Society 64: 1, 2000, pp. 11-54; Craig N. Murphy, International organization and industrial change: global governance since 1850 (Cambridge: Polity Press, 1994).
50. Kees van der Pijl, Transnational classes and international relations (London: Routledge, 1998); John M. Hobson, The state and international relations (Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2000), pp. 128-33; William I. Robinson and Jerry Harris, 'Towards a global ruling class? Globalization and the transnational capitalist class,. Science & Society 64: 1, 2000, pp. 11-54; Craig N. Murphy, International organization and industrial change: global governance since 1850 (Cambridge: Polity Press, 1994).
51. Arguably, some of Karl Deutsch's empirical work on the evolution of transnational social classes during periods of international integration was more sophisticated than anything we have developed in recent years. See Deutsch, et al., Political community in the North Atlantic area: international organization in light of historical experience (Princeton, NJ: Princeton University Press, 1957).
52. Martin Hewson and Timothy J. Sinclair, 'The emergence of global governance theory', in Hewson and Sinclair, eds, Approaches to global governance theory (Albany: SUNY Press, 1999).
53. Ian R. Douglas, 'Globalization as governance: toward an archaeology of contemporary political reason', in Aseem Prakash and Jeffrey A. Hart, eds, Globalizatbn and governance (London: Routledge, 1999).
54. Erskine Childers, 'The United Nations and global institutions: discourse and reality', Global Governance 3: 3, 1997, p. 272.
55. John L. Washburn, 'United Nations relations with the United States: the UN must look after itself', Global Governance 2: 1, 1996, pp. 81-96.
56. Ramesh Thakur and William Maley, 'The Ottawa Convention on Landmines: a landmark humanitarian treaty in arms control', Global Governance 5: 3, 1999, pp. 273-302; Fanny Benedetti and John L. Washburn, 'Drafting the International Criminal Court Treaty', Global Governance 5: 1, 1999, pp. 1-38.
57. Ramesh Thakur and William Maley, 'The Ottawa Convention on Landmines: a landmark humanitarian treaty in arms control', Global Governance 5: 3, 1999, pp. 273-302; Fanny Benedetti and John L. Washburn, 'Drafting the International Criminal Court Treaty', Global Governance 5: 1, 1999, pp. 1-38.
58. Shardul Agrawala and Steinar Andresen, 'Indispensability and indefensibility? The United States and the Climate Treaty negotiations', Global Governance 5: 4, 1999, pp. 457-82.
59. Annan lays out his goals and his reasoning in Kofi Annan, 'The quiet revolution', Global Governance 4: 2, 1998, pp. 121-38.
60. John G. Ruggie, 13 September 1999 covering letter to Mark W. Zacher, The United Nations and global commerce (New York: United Nations Department of Public Information, 1999).
61. Zacher, The United Nations and global commerce, p. 5.
62. Braithwaite and Drahos, Global business regulation, pp. 607-29.
63. See Craig N. Murphy, 'Egalitarian social movements and new world orders', in William Thompson, ed., Evolutionary world politics (London: Routledge, forthcoming 2001).
64. Murphy, 'Egalitarian social movements and new world orders'.
65. Braithwaite and Drahos, Global business regulation, p. 629.