International organizations and democracy : accountability, politics, and power /

International organizations and democracy : accountability, politics, and power /

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Do international organizations represent the interests of the global citizenry? Or are they merely vehicles for the agendas of powerful nations and special interests? Thomas Zweifel explores this increasingly contentious issue, deftly blending history, theory, and case studies

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Zweifel, Thomas D., 1962-
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Boulder, Colo. : L. Rienner, 2006
Boulder, Colo. : 2006
Subjects:
Democracy
International agencies > Management > Case studies
International agencies > Political aspects > Case studies
Démocratie
Organisations internationales > Administration > Cas, Études de
Organisations internationales > Aspect politique > Cas, Études de
Demokratie > Internationale Organisation
International agencies
International agencies > Management
Internationale Organisation > Demokratie
Case studies
Table of Contents:
  • Transnational democracy
  • A brief history of international organization
  • The United Nations
  • The World Bank
  • The International Monetary Fund
  • The World Trade Organization
  • The European Union
  • From the Organization of African Unity to the African Union
  • Other regional organizations
  • Global citizenship?
  • 1 Transnational democracy : a new framework
  • 2. A brief history of international organization
  • 3. The United Nations
  • 4. The World Bank
  • 5. The International Monetary Fund
  • 6. The World Trade Organization
  • 7. The European Union
  • 8. From the organization of African unity to the African Union
  • 9. Other regional organizations : NAFTA, NATO, and ASEAN
  • 10. Global citizenship?
  • 1 Transnational democracy : a new framework
  • 2. A brief history of international organization
  • 3. The United Nations
  • 4. The World Bank
  • 5. The International Monetary Fund
  • 6. The World Trade Organization
  • 7. The European Union
  • 8. From the organization of African unity to the African Union
  • 9. Other regional organizations : NAFTA, NATO, and ASEAN
  • 10. Global citizenship?
  • Transnational democracy
  • A brief history of international organization
  • The United Nations
  • The World Bank
  • The International Monetary Fund
  • The World Trade Organization
  • The European Union
  • From the Organization of African Unity to the African Union
  • Other regional organizations
  • Global citizenship?

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