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Showing 1 to 20 of 88 for “"global governance"”.
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Better Work and Global Governance
… that international organizations can play in global governance. The research presented here comes from interviews, document analysis, and an examination of quantitative data on factories’ working conditions. In-person interviews were conducted in the United States, Switzerland, Vietnam, and …
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Global Governance of AIDS : Partnerships with Civil Soviety
The global governance of AIDS is dependent for its success on the concerted efforts of actors from both local and global levels, thus challenging the current international organization based on state sovereignty. The study seeks to understand the processes behind the creation of partnerships among …
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Towards a right of peoples to participation in global governance
… of the right of peoples to participate in global governance affecting them. It starts by exploring at a conceptual level the principle of self-determination in international law and its associated rights, showing that the law of self-determination has evolved in a remedial and relational …
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Who Participates? International Organizations and Non-State Actors in Global Governance
… NSAs are granted participatory roles in the governance of IGOs varies substantially. Why do some intergovernmental organizations - intergovernmental clubs of sovereign states - extend access, participatory opportunity or even participatory rights, to non-state actors? The goal of this project …
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Domestic Courts and Global Governance: the Politics of Private International Law
… These lawsuits raise a fundamental question of global governance: Who governs? Should the United States assert its authority to adjudicate a transnational dispute, or should it defer to the adjudicative authority of a foreign state that also has connections with the underlying activity? Should …
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Bridging the Gap : The United Nations, Global Governance and the Crisis in Peacekeeping.
… argue that the development of the concept of Global Governance has had a dramatic impact on the discourse of United Nations Peacekeeping and has increased the gap between the official rhetoric of the organisation and what occurs on the ground in peacekeeping operations. It will investigate the …
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The reformed Committee on World Food Security and the global governance of food security
… world, and as an illustration of evolving global food security governance. The research sets out to answer the extent to which the CFS is realising its reform objectives and how it is positioning itself within a changing architecture of global food security governance. Informed by …
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“Know Your Customer” and the Digital Economy: Global Governance, National Identification, and Financial Access
This research examines the relationship between global governance processes and national identity provision, focusing on Know Your Customer (KYC) requirements. Internationally imposed KYC standards outline requirements for financial service providers to verify individuals’ identities for account …
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Domestic Political Structure and Social Norms: Explaining Cooperation and Conflict Towards Regime -Based Global Governance
… decision to cooperate or resist the impact of global governance regimes. Different countries have responded varyingly to the influence of global regimes. Some states have resisted cooperating with these regimes, while others have eagerly sought to join them. Still others have attempted to limit …
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The Global Governance of Education through the OECD’S PISA and TALIS Programme: The Case of England
This thesis explores the interactions between global governance mechanisms and national policy by examining the impacts of one international body, the Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD), on education policy in England. The OECD’s comparative statistics have established …
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Global Governance for Global Goals: Private Market Standardization via the UN Global Compact and ISO 9001 Diffusion
Firms contribute to global governance and may influence global goals through private market standardization. Public-private partnerships and institutions formalize how such standardization, as a mode of the rule of law, underpins global value chains within and across borders. Local socio-political, …
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Collective Climate Action, Policy Learning and COVID-19: A Comparative Analysis of the Global Governance and Responses
This thesis investigates the governance of two global challenges in terms of policy learning and collective action. The COVID-19 pandemic and anthropogenic climate change pose critical challenges to human well-being as much as they depend on collective responses to contain them. The comparative …
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False Universalism of Global Governance Theories: Global Constitutionalism, Global Administrative Law, International Criminal Institutions and the Global South
Why are theories of global governance unsatisfactory? Why are theories of global governance unable to integrate the lived realities of the people of the global South? International law and its institutions are growing at an unprecedented speed and this expansion has captured the curiosity of …
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Transformation From Below?: The Role of Civil Society Organizations in the Global Governance of the Response to HIV/AIDS.
… role of civil society organizations (CSOs) in global governance by asking if their participation in the global response to HIV/AIDS has been transformative – with transformation conceptualized as change towards a more equitable order. Adopting a critical International Relations approach, and …
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From Nonproliferation to Counterterrorism and Beyond: U.S. Foreign Policy, Global Governance and the Evolution of the Nuclear Security Regime
… approaches to multilateral cooperation and global governance. It is divided into five chapters that describe the regime; places its development within the academic context of regime theory and multilateral cooperation; traces the regime's evolution from nonproliferation efforts to …
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Re-politicizing State Sovereignty in Global Governance: A Political Economy of Transparency in the Oil Sectors of Gabon and Ghana
… of International Political Economy (IPE) and global governance, thus challenging realist notions of the state as the main actor in International Relations (IR). This dissertation argues that along with this paradigm shift, IPE and global governance scholars have increasingly understated the …
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The Global Unions in the system of global governance. The embedding of Trade Union political demands in the Breton Woods Organitations
In 2002 a formalized dialogue between the Global Unions and the International Financial Institutions (IFIs) was established. The Global Unions include the International Trade Union Confederation (ITUC), the nine Global Union Federations (GUFs) and the Trade Union Advisory Committee (TUAC) which …
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Climate Change Displacement and Global Governance: a Case Study of Three Intergovernmental Organizations and the Conflict Between the Member States and Bureaucracy
… to deal with this shift is yet to be seen. The global governance of climate change-induced displacement is currently at the stage of ad hoc development. Legal and conceptual categorization of this group has been difficult and slow moving with no one organization or structure volunteering to take …
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Aristotle's Virtues of Justice, Liberality, and Friendship and How they Reduce the Problems of Global Governance and Contribute Positively to its Goals
… on the intersection between Virtue Ethics and Global Governance. Virtue Ethics focuses on the character and actions of those in power, specifically in the administration of moral and intellectual virtues. Global governance addresses the problems of authority, legitimation, and contestation, as …
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