Critical Perspectives on the Crisis of Global Governance : Reimagining the Future

This Volume Provides Forward-looking, Critical Perspectives On The Crisis Of Global Governance. Featuring New, Original And Imaginative Reflections, World Leaders In Law, Sociology, Politics, Economics And International Studies, Interrogate Global Governance As It Is And As It Ought To Be. It Asks: What Are The Principal Forces, Structures, Movements And Ideas Shaping Global Governance Under Conditions Of Global Crisis? And What Are The Likely Prospects For Transformations In The Theory And Practice Of Global Governance? The Contributors Highlight Alternative Imaginaries And Social Forces Harnessing New Organizational And Political Forms To Counter And Displace Dominant Strategies Of Rule. In So Doing, They Suggest That To Meaningfully Address Intensifying Economic, Ecological And Ethical Crises Of The Early 21st Century In Ways More Consistent With Greater Social Justice, Democracy And The Integrity Biosphere Will Require Far More Effective, Legitimate And Far-sighted Forms Of Global Governance-- Machine Generated Contents Note: -- 1. Reimagining The Future -- Some Critical Reflections; Stephen Gill2. Horizons Of Global Governance; Richard Falk3. Towards Gendered Global Economic Governance: A Three-dimensional Analysis Of Social Forces; Isabella Bakker4. Income Inequality And The Future Of Global Governance; Janine Brodie5. Beyond Inequality -- Expulsions; Saskia Sassen6. New Constitutionalism, Democracy And The Future Of Global Governance; A. Claire Cutler7. Trade Agreements And Progressive Governance; Scott Sinclair8. Remaking Progressive Global Governance -- Some Reflections With Reference To The Judiciary And The Rule Of Law; Upendra Baxi9. Radical Imaginaries And The Crisis Of Global Governance; Stephen Gill. Edited By Stephen Gill. Includes Bibliographical References And Index. The contributors highlight alternative imaginaries and social forces harnessing new organizational and political forms to counter and displace dominant strategies of rule. They suggest that to address intensifying economic, ecological and ethical crises far more effective, legitimate and far-sighted forms of global governance are required. This volume provides forward-looking, critical perspectives on the crisis of global governance. Featuring new, original and imaginative reflections, world leaders in law, sociology, politics, economics and international studies, interrogate global governance as it is and as it ought to be. It asks: What are the principal forces, structures, movements and ideas shaping global governance under conditions of global crisis? And what are the likely prospects for transformations in the theory and practice of global governance? The contributors highlight alternative imaginaries and social forces harnessing new organizational and political forms to counter and displace dominant strategies of rule. In so doing, they suggest that to meaningfully address intensifying economic, ecological and ethical crises of the early 21st century in ways more consistent with greater social justice, democracy and the integrity biosphere will require far more effective, legitimate and far-sighted forms of global governance