The quest for security : protection without protectionism and the challenge of global governance

The quest for security : protection without protectionism and the challenge of global governance /

The essays in this collection boldly confront the quest for security arising out of the social, economic, environmental, and political crises and transformations of our century. Joseph E. Stiglitz and Mary Kaldor begin with an expansive, balanced analysis of the global landscape and the factors cont...

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Other Authors: Stiglitz, Joseph E. (Editor), Kaldor, Mary (Editor)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: New York : Columbia University Press, 2013.
Subjects:
Social problems.
Crises.
Economic policy.
Social policy.
Globalization > Economic aspects.
Globalization > Social aspects.
Social Problems
Public Policy
social issues.
public policy.
globalism.
POLITICAL SCIENCE > Security (National & International)
POLITICAL SCIENCE > Public Policy > Social Services & Welfare.
SOCIAL SCIENCE > Human Services.
Crises
Economic policy
Globalization > Economic aspects
Globalization > Social aspects
Social policy
Social problems
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Table of Contents:
  • Cover; Half title; Title; Copyright; Contents; Acknowledgments; Editors' Note; Introduction: The Quest for Global Security; Part 1: Social Protection Without Protectionism; Introduction; 1. Social Protection Without Protectionism; 2. Scandinavian Equality: A Prime Example of Protection Without Protectionism; 3. Further Considerations on Social Protection; Part 2: Protection From Violence; Introduction; 4. Global Security Cooperation in the Twenty-First Century; 5. Restructuring Global Security for the Twenty-First Century; 6. Recent Developments in Global Criminal Industries.
  • Part 3: Environmental ProtectionIntroduction; 7. Sharing the Burden of Saving the Planet: Global Social Justice for Sustainable Development: Lessons from the Theory of Public Finance; Appendixes; 8. Designing the Post-Kyoto Climate Regime; Part 4: Urbanizing the Challenges of Global Governance; Introduction; 9. A Focus on Cities Takes Us Beyond Existing Governance Frameworks; 10. Violence in the City: Challenges of Global Governance; 11. Cities and Conflict Resolution; 12. Cities and Global Climate Governance: From Passive Implementers to Active Co-Decision-Makers; Part 5: Global Governance; Introduction13. Rethinking Global Economic and Social Governance; 14. The G20 and Global Governance; 15. Transforming Global Governance? Structural Deficits and Recent Developments in Security and Finance; Contributors' Notes; Index.

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