International organizations : the politics and processes of global governance /

Karns, Margaret P.

International organizations : the politics and processes of global governance / Margaret P. Karns and Karen A. Mingst. - Boulder : Lynne Rienner Publishers, c.2004. - xvi, 603 p. : ill. , maps ; 24 cm.

Index : p. 563-602.

Includes bibliographical references .

Understanding global governance -- The theoretical foundations of global governance -- Evaluation pices of gobal governce -- The United Nations : centerpiece of global governance -- Regional organizations -- Nonstate actors : NGOs, networks, and social movements -- The roles of states in global governance -- The need for peace and governance -- Promoting human development and economic well-being -- Protecting human rights -- Protecting the environment -- Dilemmas of global gevernance.

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