Business power in global governance /

Main Author: Fuchs, Doris A.
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Boulder : Lynne Rienner Publishers, Inc., 2007.
Subjects:
Table of Contents:
  • Preface
  • Exploring the role of business in global governance
  • Global governance, business, and the question of power
  • The approach
  • The structure of the book
  • Concluding thoughts
  • Globalization and global governance
  • The setting: a globalizing world
  • From globalization to global governance
  • Politics in a post-cold war world: global governance
  • Concluding thoughts
  • Business as an actor in global governance
  • Business and politics
  • Analyzing power
  • The three-dimensional analysis of the power of business in global governance
  • Concluding thoughts
  • Political mobilization
  • Growing instrumental power at the national level
  • Expanding instrumental power beyond the national level
  • Concluding thoughts
  • Structural power: old and new facets
  • Channels of the structural power of business
  • Codes of conduct as structural power
  • Concluding thoughts
  • The power of ideas
  • Expanding discursive power
  • The power of the discursive power of business?
  • Concluding thoughts
  • Interpreting the power of business in global governance
  • The role of business in global governance
  • Implications for politics
  • Implications for research
  • Outlook.