Global Governance, Poverty and Inequality (eBook, PDF)

Redaktion: Wilkinson, Rorden; Clapp, Jennifer

• Format: PDF

Produktbeschreibung

This book offers answers to questions raised about the role of global governance in the attenuation and amelioration of world poverty and inequality. The contributors interrogate the role of systems of governance at a time of global economic crisis and continuing environmental degradation against a backdrop of acceleration in inequalities within and between communities and across the globe.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Taylor & Francis eBooks
• Seitenzahl: 360
• Erscheinungstermin: 10. Juni 2010
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 9781136974373
• Artikelnr.: 43822446

Autorenporträt

Jennifer Clapp is a Centre for International Governance Innovation (CIGI) Chair in Global Environmental Governance and Professor in the Faculty of Environmental Studies at the University of Waterloo, Canada. Rorden Wilkinson is Professor of Global Political Economy and Head-elect Department of International Relations, University of Sussex, UK. His work focuses on international trade, global governance, development and globalization.

Inhaltsangabe

Foreword: Poverty, Inequality and the United Nations System Louise
Fréchette. Introduction. Governing Global Poverty and Inequality Rorden
Wilkinson and Jennifer Clapp Part 1: Development and the Governance of
Poverty and Inequality 1. Global Governance Meets Development: A Brief
History of an Innovation in World Politics Eric Helleiner 2. What Type of
Global Governance Would Best Lower World Poverty and Inequality? Albert
Berry Part 2: Bretton Woods and the Amelioration of Poverty and Inequality
3. IMF Rhetoric on Reducing Poverty and Inequality Bessma Momani 4. The
Effect of IMF Programs on Public Wages and Salaries Irfan Nooruddin and
James Raymond Vreeland 5. Reforming the World Bank Catherine Weaver Part 3:
Promising Poverty Reduction, Governing Indebtedness 6. Governing Global
Poverty? Global Ambivalence and the Millennium Development Goals David
Hulme 7. The Paris Club, Debt and Poverty Reduction: Evolving Patterns of
Governance Thomas M. Callaghy Part 4: Complex Multilateralism,
Public/Private Partnerships and Global Business 8.Commonwealth(s) and
Poverty/Inequality: Contributions to Global Governance/Development Timothy
M. Shaw 9.The Global Elite, Public-Private Partnerships and Multilateral
Governance Benedicte Bull 10.Business, Development and Inequality Ananya
Mukherjee Reed Part 5: Horizontal Inequalities and Faith Institutions 11.
Global Aspects and Implications of Horizontal Inequalities (HIs):
Inequalities Experienced by Muslims Worldwide Frances Stewart 12.
Governance and Inequality: Reflections on Faith Dimensions Katherine
Marshall