Research Catalog

Title

The G8 system and the G20 : evolution, role and documentation / Peter I. Hajnal.

Author

Hajnal, Peter I., 1936-

Publication

Aldershot, Hampshire, England ; Burlington, VT, USA : Ashgate, [2007], ©2007.

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Description

xviii, 277 pages; 24 cm.

Series Statement

Global finance series

Uniform Title

Global finance series.

Alternative Title

G eight system and the G twenty

Subjects

• Economic policy
• Group of Twenty
• International economic relations
• Group of Eight (Organization) Handbooks, manuals, etc
• Summit meetings
• Group of Eight (Organization) Bibliography

Bibliography (note)

• Includes bibliographical references (p. [235]-257) and index.

Contents

Introduction -- Origins of the G7 summit -- The summit meetings -- The players : members, potential members, and unofficial associates -- The G7 and G8 summit agenda -- The G7 and G8 system -- G7 and G8 relations with international organizations -- G7 and G8 relations with the business sector -- The role of civil society -- Evaluating the summits -- The G20 and its documentation -- Reform of the G7, G8 and G20 -- Documentation of the summits -- Documentation of ministerial fora, task forces, working groups and expert groups -- Other sources of information about the G7 and G8 system and the G20 -- Conclusion.

ISBN

• 0754645509
• 9780754645504 (alk. paper)

LCCN

2006100188

OCLC

• OCM77796489
• SCSB-5928108

Owning Institutions

Columbia University Libraries