By Ed. by Anne Peters, Lucy Koechlin, Till Forster, Gretta Fenner Zinkernagel
This research of 'globalised' standard-setting techniques attracts jointly insights from legislation, political sciences, sociology and social anthropology to evaluate the authority and responsibility of non-state actors and the legitimacy and effectiveness of the approaches. The essays supply new understandings of present governance difficulties, together with environmental and fiscal criteria, principles for army contractors and intricate public-private partnerships, corresponding to these meant to guard severe info infrastructure. The contributions additionally review multi-stakeholder tasks (such because the Extractive Industries Transparency Initiative), and speak about the structure of public norms in stateless parts. A synopsis of the newest result of the realm Governance Indicator, arguably probably the most vital surveys within the zone this day, is integrated.
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And Skocpol, T. 1985, Bringing the State Back in, Cambridge University Press. Falke, J. 1996, ‘Standardization by Professional Organizations’ in G. ), Sources and Categories of European Union Law, Baden-Baden, Nomos, 645–75. Giddens, A. 1986, Central Problems in Social Theory: Action, Structure, and Contradiction in Social Analysis, Berkeley, University of California Press. Granovetter, M. 1985, ‘Economic Action and Social Structure: The Problem of Embeddedness’, American Journal of Sociology, vol.
3 Governance Standards and actors are, respectively, modes and authors of governance. Governance, as opposed to government, is a new term which stresses that state–society relationships and the rules, procedures and processes which order these relationships have been fundamentally transformed. Governance, as defined by the Report of the Commission on Global Governance,77 and as used in this volume, for example by Steven Wheatley (Chapter 8), refers to the totality of ways in which individuals, public and private institutions regulate or order their common affairs.
Framing the issue in an interdisciplinary f ashion 27 Behrens, M. 2004, ‘Global Governance’ in A. ), Governance – Regieren in komplexen Regelsystemen, Wiesbaden, VS Verlag für Sozialwissenschaften, 103–24. Beissinger, M. and Young, C. ) 2002, Beyond State Crisis? Post-Colonial Africa and Post-Soviet Eurasia in Comparative Perspective, Washington DC, Woodrow Wilson Centre Press. Bernstein, S. and Erin, H. 2008, ‘Non-State Global Standard Setting and the WTO: Legitimacy and the Need for Regulatory Space’, Journal of International Economics, vol.



