Books

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Title	Authors	Description	OpenBook ID
Global Governance and the Lesser Peace	Foad Katirai D.Phil (Oxon)	xii, 148 p. ; 19 cm	OL10334055W
WORLD DEMOCRATIC FEDERALISM: PEACE AND JUSTICE INDIVISIBLE	MYRON J. FRANKMAN	It has become almost commonplace to observe that economic globalization requires some form of democratic political response to limit the excesses of concentrated economic power. This work provides an…	OL13627040W
Globalization and summit reform	Peter C. Heap	"This account of the 'L-20 project', led by the Centre for Global Studies (CFGS) at the University of Victoria, describes and analyses a 3-year mobilization designed as an alternative to the politica…	OL13769917W
China engages global governance	Gerald Chan	"This book focuses on China's increasing involvement in global governance as a result of the phenomenal rise in its global power. It provides a comprehensive assessment of China's increasing influenc…	OL15933912W
Building global democracy?	Jan Aart Scholte	"The scale, effectiveness and legitimacy of global governance lag far behind the world's needs. This path-breaking book examines how far civil society involvement provides an answer to these problems…	OL16114297W
Relations of global power	Stephen McBride,Gary Teeple	"This collection of original articles offers an up-to-date, critical review of the global political economy today, covering such topics as international finance, corporate governance, military power,…	OL16153171W
Can the world be governed?	Alan S. Alexandroff	vi, 436 p. : 23 cm	OL18354045W
Order and justice in international relations	John Lewis Gaddis,Rosemary Foot	"This book sets current concerns within a broad historical and theoretical context, explores the depth and scope of presumed solidarism amidst the difficulties of acting on the basis of a more strong…	OL18464986W
Who governs the globe?	Susan K. Sell,Martha Finnemore,Deborah D. Avant	"Academics and policy makers frequently discuss global governance but they treat governance as a structure or process, rarely considering who actually does the governing. This volume focuses on the a…	OL18598186W
The grand convergence	James A. Yunker	"The Grand Convergence describes, evaluates, and advocates for sweeping changes in our global economic and political structure that would ensure the prospects of global human civilization as we confr…	OL18679433W
Power in Global Governance	Michael N. Barnett	This edited volume gathers together international scholars to reconsider the conceptualisation of power in world politics.	OL19000016W
Under an ionized sky	Elana Freeland	It is difficult to believe that our planet has been weaponized before our very eyes, but that is exactly what has happened. First, we were seduced by the convenience of a wireless world; then, atmosp…	OL19733292W
Everything you need to know but have never been told	David Icke	"I want to make it clear before we start what the title represents. Everything You Need To Know, But Have Never Been Told does not refer to all that people need to know in terms of information and kn…	OL19743285W
International Organizations	Kelly-Kate S. Pease	Nice book	OL20183763W
Violence at work	Vittorio Di Martino,Duncan Chappell	Provides a basis for understanding the nature of workplace violence and suggests ways of preventing it in the future. Focuses on those data, experiences and publications which best help to explain an…	OL20546139W
Identity and institutions	Kristen P. Williams,Neal G. Jesse	How can conflicts between various nationalist/ethnic groups be reduced? Combining theory with case studies of Spain and Ireland, Neal G. Jesse and Kristen P. Williams develop an argument favoring a s…	OL20634959W
The illegal alien invasion!	David J. Smith	The United States is being infiltrated and undermined by illegal aliens & the introduction of drug cartels, crime, and international communism. The Council on Foreign Relations, the ACLU and certain …	OL24748503W
Confronting war	Ronald J. Glossop	"This updated and revised through 2000 edition of an immensely successful textbook reflects upheavals in the global geopolitical climate, and examines why countries continue to build war arsenals in …	OL3454219W
The UN World Food Programme and the Development of Food Aid	D. John Shaw	"This book is a history of the World Food Programme, the food aid arm of the United Nations. It tells the story of the growth of WFP from modest beginings as a three-year experiment in 1963-65 to its…	OL4904531W
The David Icke guide to the global conspiracy (and how to end it)	David Icke	The David Icke Guide to the Global Conspiracy investigates and examines many subjects and aspects of the "conspiracy" and "connects the dots". The picture that appears once you understand how it all …	OL8726664W