Building global democracy? : civil society and accountable global governance
"The scale, effectiveness and legitimacy of global governance lag far behind the world's needs. This path-breaking book examines how far civil society involvement provides an answer to these problems. Does civil society make global governance more democratic? Have citizen action groups rai...
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Cambridge, U.K. :
Cambridge University Press ,
c2011
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Table of Contents:
- 1. Global governance, accountability and civil society
- 2. Civil society and accountability of the United Nations
- 3. The World Bank and democratic accountability : the role of civil society
- 4. Civil society and IMF accountability
- 5. Civil society and the WTO : contesting accountability
- 6. Civil society and accountability in the Commonwealth
- 7. The organization of the Islamic conference : accountability and civil society
- 8. Civil society and patterns of accountability in the OECD
- 9. Civil society and G8 accountability
- 10. Structuring accountability : civil society and the Asia-Europe meeting
- 11. Civil society and accountability in global governance of climate change
- 12. Civil society and accountability promotion in the global fund
- 13. Accountability in private global governance : ICANN and civil society
- 14. Civil society and the World Fair Trade Organization : developing responsive accountability