The New Transnationalism

Transnational Governance and Democratic Legitimacy
1. Auflage 2007
ISBN: 978-1-349-36080-2
Verlag: Springer Nature B.V.

Buch, Englisch, 260 Seiten, Format (B × H): 140 mm x 216 mm, Gewicht: 355 g

Reihe: Transformations of the State

This book explores what the privatization of global rule-making means for democracy. It reconstructs three prominent rule-making processes in the field of global sustainability politics and argues that, if designed properly, private transnational rule-making can be as democratic as intergovernmental rule-making.

Zielgruppe

Research

Autoren/Hrsg.

Dingwerth, K.

Inhaltsverzeichnis

Introduction Disaggregating 'Democratic Legitimacy': A Framework The Democratic Legitimacy of Intergovernmental Rule-Making The World Commission on Dams The Global Reporting Initiative The Forest Stewardship Council The Democratic Legitimacy of Transnational Rule-Making: Conclusions Appendix 1: The World Commission on Dams' Strategic Priorities and Policy Principles Appendix 2: The Reporting Framework of the Global Reporting Initiative Appendix 3: Principles and Criteria for Forest Stewardship

Über Autor(innen)

KLAUS DINGWERTH is Assistant Professor for International Relations at the University of Bremen, Germany, and Research Fellow of The Global Governance Project. He has published on global governance, transnational politics and global environmental politics.