Engaging each other : the weight of history-- And the challenges of the present -- Globalization and global union politics -- Societal politics and global governance -- Regulating the global state : beyond the social clause? -- Regulating capital : beyond corporate social responsibility --...

Der globale Countdown beschreibt, wie die Globalisierung gezähmt werden kann, welche enorme Kraft dabei die neuen sozialen Bewegungen entfalten und wer die Akteure sind, die sich dem Projekt Weltgesellschaft entgegenstellen.

The growing centrality of risk management in pro-market governance raises important questions regarding how risks are produced, and why? Who and what is included in, and excluded from, risk management, and why? And, what is the relationship between the rise of risk management and neoliberalism?...

"Intergenerational responsibility is multi-faceted. This edited volume reflects intergenerational aspects in light of spatial, age and racial segregation, global warming, and the aging Western world population. Intergenerational global governance is addressed in the era of globalization and...

Ever since Jim O'Neill at Goldman Sachs coined the term BRICS in 2001 there have been many different assessments of these major emerging economies, with some even proclaiming that the promise of the BRICS (comprising Brazil, Russia, India, China, and South Africa) is over. However, the so called...