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International organizations and democracy : accountability, politics, and power

Title
International organizations and democracy : accountability, politics, and power / Thomas D. Zweifel.
Author
Zweifel, Thomas D., 1962-
Publication
Boulder, Colo. : L. Rienner, 2006.

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Description
xii, 225 pages : illustrations; 24 cm
Summary
Do international organizations represent the interests of the global citizenry? Or are they merely vehicles for the agendas of powerful nations and special interests? Thomas Zweifel explores this increasingly contentious issue, deftly blending history, theory, and case studies.
Subjects
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references (p. 193-215) and index.
Contents
Transnational democracy -- A brief history of international organization -- The United Nations -- The World Bank -- The International Monetary Fund -- The World Trade Organization -- The European Union -- From the Organization of African Unity to the African Union -- Other regional organizations -- Global citizenship?
ISBN
  • 1588263673 (hardcover : alk. paper)
  • 9781588263674 (hardcover : alk. paper)
  • 1588263924 (pbk. : alk. paper)
  • 9781588263926 (pbk. : alk. paper)
LCCN
2005021178
OCLC
  • ocm61151578
  • 61151578
  • SCSB-5756897
Owning Institutions
Columbia University Libraries