Global Policymaking - The Patchwork of Global Governance

"Focusing on recent United Nations initiatives, this book combines innovative theorizing, methodological guidance, and empirical analysis to show that global policies always embody a particular vision of the common good at the expense of alternative perspectives "--

List of contents

Introduction: the politics of global governance; 1. Global policymaking: from public goods to bricolage; 2. The making of global policies: analytical framework and methodology; 3. The sustainable development goals: planning without a blueprint; 4. The Human Rights Council: institution-building by doing; 5. The protection of civilians: policymaking by fits and starts; 6. Key Trends in the Making of Global Policies: A Comparative Synthesis; Conclusion: grasping the patchwork of global governance.

About the author

Vincent Pouliot specializes in the study of global governance, specifically the politics of multilateral diplomacy, changing and hybrid practices, and global history. He has authored or co-edited six books with Cambridge University Press, including International Pecking Orders (2016), Diplomacy and the Making of World Politics (2015) and International Practices (2011).

Product details

• Authors: Vincent Pouliot, Vincent (Mcgill University Pouliot, Jean-Philippe Therien, Jean-Philippe (Universite de Montreal) Therien, Jean-Philippe Thérien
• Publisher: Cambridge University Press ELT
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 28.02.2023
• EAN: 9781009344951
• ISBN: 978-1-0-0934495-1
• No. of pages: 280
• Series: Cambridge Studies in International Relations
• Subject: Social sciences, law, business > Political science > Political science and political education