Institutions of the Global South

This completely revised and updated new edition assesses the achievements, performance, and responses of major Global South institutions to global change and shows how and why such arrangements are critical in the South's efforts to call the international community's attention to their concerns. With new content on the BRICS, OPEC, UNASUR, The African Union and the G20 the book explores the impact of the rise of a multipolar world, new global south institutions, the norms of south-south cooperation, and the Global South's use of institutionalism as a form of soft power. Particular attention is also paid to China's to Belt and Road Initiative. The book will be essential reading to students and scholars in the fields of in international organization, international politics, foreign policy, international development, and global south public policies

List of contents

Introduction: multilateralism and the global south
1. Tricontinental diplomacy: The Non-Aligned Movement
2. Tricontinental functionalism: The Group of 77
3. Tricontinental single-issue functionalism: The OPEC
4. Regional Visions: Pan-Americanism
5. Regional Visions: Pan-Africanism
6. Regional Visions: Pan-Arabism and Pan-Islam
7. Subregional Communities: Latin America and the Caribbean
8. Subregional Communities: Africa
9. Subregional Communities: Southeast, South, West Asia and the Pacific
10. Summarizing global south institutionalism

Product details

• Authors: Jacqueline Anne Braveboy-wagner, Jacqueline Anne (The City Univers Braveboy-Wagner, Jacqueline Anne (The City University of New York Braveboy-Wagner, Braveboy-Wagner Jacqueline Anne
• Publisher: Taylor & Francis Ltd.
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 01.06.2025
• EAN: 9781032066899
• ISBN: 978-1-0-3206689-9
• No. of pages: 252
• Series: Global Institutions
• Subjects: Social sciences, law, business > Political science > Political science and political education; POLITICAL SCIENCE / General, POLITICAL SCIENCE / Globalization, International institutions, International institutions / intergovernmental organizations