The G20: a practitioner's perspective / Vanessa Rubio-Marquez -- The G20 after eight years: how effective a vehicle for developing-country influence? / Leonardo Martinez-Diaz -- Finance ministers and central bankers in East Asian financial cooperation / Helen E.S. Nesadurai -- Voice for the...

To what extent has eight years of participation in the Group of Twenty Finance Ministers and Central Bank Governors (G20) strengthened the influence of developing countries in global governance? This paper tries to answer this question by assessing the degree to which the G20's annual...

The Globalizers -- Contents -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction -- 1. Whose Institutions? -- 2. The Globalizing Mission -- 3. The Power to Persuade -- 4. The Mission in Mexico -- 5. Mission Creep in Russia -- 6. Mission Unaccomplished in Africa -- 7. Reforming the IMF and World Bank -- References...