Introduction: the "new institutionalism" in international relations -- International environmental governance -- Negotiating a global climate regime -- Managing the Arctic's shared natural resources -- Institutional bargaining: creating international governance systems -- Bargaining leverage versus structural power in the formation of governance systems -- The effectiveness of international governance systems -- Governance systems and international organizations -- Governance systems and international legal regimes
Summary
How can the global environment be safeguarded in the absence of a world government? In the vanguard of efforts to address this critical question, Oran R. Young draws on environmental issues to explore the nature of international governance. Young's analysis invokes the distinction between "governance," a social function involving the management of interdependent individuals or groups, and "government," a set of formal organizations that makes and enforces rules
Analysis
International cooperation
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references and index
Notes
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