Part I. Introduction: Theorizing Private Authority: 1. The emergence of
private authority in the international system Rodney Bruce Hall and Thomas
J. Biersteker; 2. Private regimes and inter-firm cooperation A. Claire
Cutler; Part II. Market Authority: Globalization and 'Globaloney': 3.
Economic governance in an electronically networked global economy Stephen
J. Kobrin; 4. Global markets, national authority and the problem of
legitimation: the case of finance Louis W. Pauly; 5. The state and
globalization Saskia Sassen; Part III. Moral Authority: Global Civil
Society and Transnational Religious Movements: 6. 'Regulation for the rest
of us?' Global civil society and the privatisation of transnational
regulation Ronnie D. Lipschutz and Cathleen Fogel; 7. The global dimensions
of religious terrorism Mark Juergensmeyer; Part IV. Illicit Authority:
Mafias and Mercenaries: 8. Transnational organized crime and the state Phil
Williams; 9. The return of the dogs of war? The privatisation of security
in Africa Bernadette Methuen and Ian Taylor; Part V. Conclusions and
Directions: 10. Private authority as global governance Thomas J. Biersteker
and Rodney Bruce Hall.
