Clumsy Solutions for a Wicked World - How to Improve Global Governance

Informationen zum Autor STEVEN NEY Professor of Policy Studies at Jacobs University in Bremen, GermanyMICHAEL THOMPSON Senior Research Scholar at the International Institute for Applied Systems Analysis in Laxenburg, AustriaCRISTINA GRECULESCU Jacobs University's Registrar's Office, Germany Klappentext This follow-up to Clumsy Solutions for a Complex World (Palgrave, 2006) seeks to understand why even well-intended efforts to resolve pressing international and global problems so often appear to fail spectacularly and what can be done to remedy this. The author analyzes four of the biggest global governance failures of the last few decades. Zusammenfassung This follow-up to Clumsy Solutions for a Complex World (Palgrave! 2006) seeks to understand why even well-intended efforts to resolve pressing international and global problems so often appear to fail spectacularly and what can be done to remedy this. The author analyzes four of the biggest global governance failures of the last few decades. Inhaltsverzeichnis How to Curb Global Warming When It May or May Not Be Occurring Clumsy Solutions for a Wicked World; with S.Ney & M.Thompson Health for Very Few: The Resurgence of Malaria; with C.Greculescu Biased into Baghdad: The Failure of the Iraq War They May Be Génocidaires But At Least They Are Our Génocidaires: The Role of France in Rwanda Making Global Governance Clumsier (after an Excursion to the Rhine) Appendix A: A Clumsy Conclusion to the 'Great Debates' in the Study of International Relations Appendix B: A Note on Method

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How to Curb Global Warming When It May or May Not Be Occurring Clumsy Solutions for a Wicked World; with S.Ney & M.Thompson Health for Very Few: The Resurgence of Malaria; with C.Greculescu Biased into Baghdad: The Failure of the Iraq War They May Be Génocidaires But At Least They Are Our Génocidaires: The Role of France in Rwanda Making Global Governance Clumsier (after an Excursion to the Rhine) Appendix A: A Clumsy Conclusion to the 'Great Debates' in the Study of International Relations Appendix B: A Note on Method

Product details

• Authors: Marco Verweij, Verweij Marco
• Publisher: Palgrave UK
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 26.08.2011
• EAN: 9780230300828
• ISBN: 978-0-230-30082-8
• No. of pages: 282
• Series: Global Issues; Global Issues (Palgrave MacMil; Global Issues; Global Issues (Palgrave MacMil
• Subjects: Non-fiction book > Politics, society, business > Politics; Social sciences, law, business > Political science > Comparative and international political science; B, Sociology, Globalization, Political Science, Political Sociology, International Relations, Politics & government, Political science & theory, Political Science and International Studies, Communication Studies, Political science and theory, International Organization, Political Communication, Political structure and processes, global governance;Governance;international relations