International Governance : : Protecting the Environment in a Stateless Society / / Oran R. Young.

How can the global environment be safeguarded in the absence of a world government? In the vanguard of efforts to address this critical question, Oran R. Young draws on environmental issues to explore the nature of international governance. Young's analysis invokes the distinction between "...

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Superior document:Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter Cornell University Press Archive Pre-2000
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Place / Publishing House:Ithaca, NY : : Cornell University Press, , [2018]
©1994
Year of Publication:2018
Language:English
Series:Cornell Studies in Political Economy
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Physical Description:1 online resource (240 p.) :; 2 drawings
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Other title:Frontmatter --
Contents --
Preface --
Introduction: The "New Institutionalism" in International Relations --
1. International Environmental Governance --
ILLUSTRATIVE CASES --
2. Negotiating a Global Climate Regime --
3. Managing the Arctic's Shared Natural Resources --
THEORETICAL CONCERNS --
4. Institutional Bargaining: Creating International Governance Systems --
5. Bargaining Leverage versus Structural Power in the Formation of Governance Systems --
6. The Effectiveness of International Governance Systems --
CONCEPTUAL LINKAGES --
7. Governance Systems and International Organizations --
8. Governance Systems and International Legal Regimes --
Index
Summary:How can the global environment be safeguarded in the absence of a world government? In the vanguard of efforts to address this critical question, Oran R. Young draws on environmental issues to explore the nature of international governance. Young's analysis invokes the distinction between "governance," a social function involving the management of interdependent individuals or groups, and "government," a set of formal organizations that makes and enforces rules.
Format:Mode of access: Internet via World Wide Web.
ISBN:9781501711398
9783110536171
DOI:10.7591/9781501711398
Access:restricted access
Hierarchical level:Monograph
Statement of Responsibility: Oran R. Young.