Non-State Actors and Authority in the Global System

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ISBN: 9780415220859 | 0415220858
Cover: Hardcover
Copyright: 12/22/1999

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The chapters in this book explore the nature of the relationships between state and non-state actors in an evolving global economic order, where both strive to continue the same system of economic production under new conditions.

List of figures

viii

List of tables

List of acronyms

Contributors

xiv

Preface

xvi

Introduction: globalisation and non-state actors

(12)

Richard A. Higgott

Geoffrey R. D. Underhill

Andreas Bieler

PART I Theoretical considerations: the changing nature of authority relations

(36)

Who does what? Collective action and the changing nature of authority

(17)

Ann M. Florini

Grassroots empowerment: states, non-state actors and global policy formulation

(17)

Kendall W. Stiles

PART II Multinational companies and the establishment of international rules

(106)

Globalisation and policy convergence: the case of direct investments rules

(23)

Andrew Walter

State authority and investment security: non-state actors and the negotiation of the Multilateral Agreement on Investment at the OECD

(17)

Elizabeth Smythe

Structures, agents and institutions: private corporate power and the globalisation of intellectual property rights

(16)

Susan K. Sell

Business strategy and evolving rules in the Single European Market

107

(14)

Duncan Matthews

John F. Pickering

Private sector international regimes

121

(17)

Virginia Haufler

Corporate political action in the global polity: national and transnational strategies in the climate change negotiations

138

(17)

David L. Levy

Daniel Egan

PART III Multinational companies and the international restructuring of production

155

(54)

Alliance capitalism as industrial order: exploring new forms of interfirm competition in the globalising economy

157

(17)

Brian Portnoy

How global is Ford Motor Company's global strategy?

174

(19)

Maria Isabel Studer Noguez

Foreign capital, host-country-firm mandates and the terms of globalisation

193

(16)

Jochen Lorentzen

PART IV Globalisation and inter-governmental and non-governmental organisations

209

(81)

Private authority, scholarly legitimacy and political credibility: think tanks and informal diplomacy

211

(15)

Diane Stone

International trade rules and states: enhanced authority for the WTO?

226

(15)

Gilbert Gagne

The World Bank, the World Trade Organisation and the environmental social movement

241

(15)

Marc Williams

`In the foothills': relations between the IMF and civil society

256

(18)

Jan Aart Scholte

Transnational environmental groups, media, science and public sentiment(s) in domestic policy-making on climate change

274

(16)

Susanne Jakobsen

Index

290

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Non-State Actors and Authority in the Global System

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