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  • Sustainability, Civil Society and International Governance

    Local, North American and Global Contributions

    by John J. Kirton ...
    How can civil society and global governors come together in new ways to improve links among trade, environmental and social values? In this important and wide-ranging volume, an unparalleled array of contributors examines the many new processes of civil society engagement that have been introduced at the local, regional and global levels. Assessing what more can be done to strengthen the ... Read more

    $33.99 USD

  • Hard Choices, Soft Law

    Voluntary Standards in Global Trade, Environment and Social Governance

    by John J. Kirton, Michael J. Trebilcock ...
    Series series Global Environmental Governance
    An important read for academics and policy-makers alike, Hard Choices, Soft Law asserts that voluntary standards, or 'soft' law, are an important supplement to international law in a number of areas. This key work firstly outlines the approach taken to combining soft and hard law and trade, environment and labour values in the WTO and NAFTA, and in the prospective Millennium Round. Then, using the ... Read more

    $76.99 USD

  • The Global Governance of Climate Change

    G7, G20, and UN Leadership

    by John J. Kirton, Ella Kokotsis ...
    Series series Global Environmental Governance
    Climate change control has risen to the top of the international agenda. Failed efforts, centred in the United Nations, to allocate responsibility have resulted in a challenge now reaching crisis stage. John J. Kirton and Ella Kokotsis analyse the generation and effectiveness of four decades of intergovernmental regimes for controlling global climate change. Informed by international relations ... Read more

    $60.99 USD

  • Reconfiguring the Global Governance of Climate Change

    by John J. Kirton, Ella Kokotsis, Brittaney Warren ...
    Series series Global Governance
    This book charts the course and causes of UN, G7 and G20 governance of climate change through the crucial period of 2015–2021. It provides a careful, comprehensive and reliable description of the individual and interactive contributions of the G7, G20 and UN summits and analyses their results.The authors explain these contributions and results by considering the impacts of causal candidates, such ... Read more

    $62.99 USD

  • Linking Trade, Environment, and Social Cohesion

    NAFTA Experiences, Global Challenges

    by John J. Kirton, Virginia W. Maclaren ...
    Series series Routledge Revivals
    This title was first published in 2002: Focusing on the central issues of the contemporary trade-environment-social cohesion debate, this compelling book analyzes the social and environmental impacts of existing trade liberalization through the World Trade Organization (WTO), North American Free Trade Agreement (NAFTA) and other key regimes. It also explores new strategies for regulation and risk ... Read more

    $51.99 USD

  • G20 Governance for a Globalized World

    by John J. Kirton ...
    Series series Global Finance
    This book offers the most thorough, detailed inside story of the preparation, negotiation, performance, and achievements of G20 gatherings from their start at the finance level in 1999 through their rise to become leader-level summits in response to the great global financial crisis in 2008. Follow the moves of America’s George Bush and Barack Obama, Britain’s Gordon Brown and David Cameron, ... Read more

    $91.99 USD

  • China’s G20 Leadership

    by John J. Kirton ...
    Series series Global Governance
    Kirton offers a comprehensive, systematic examination of China’s G20 approach, diplomacy and influence since the G20’s start as a forum for finance ministers and central bankers in 1999. This comprehensive reference tool works its way through China’s elevation to the leaders’ level with summits from 2008-2014, to the prospects for its Antalya Summit in November 2014 and above all China’s first ... Read more

    $62.99 USD

  • Guiding Global Order

    G8 Governance in the Twenty-First Century

    Edited by Andreas Freytag, John Kirton, Joseph Daniels ...
    Series series Routledge Revivals
    This title was first published in 2001. John Kirton, Joseph Daniels and Andreas Freytag present an indispensable and authoritative collection of papers which examine both the professional economic merits and the underlying politics, of the hotly contested competing initiatives for strengthening the international financial system. Containing the first treatment of China’s relationship with the G7 ... Read more

    $36.99 USD

  • The G8's Role in the New Millennium

    Edited by Michael R Hodges, John K. Kirton, Joseph P. Daniels ...
    Series series Routledge Revivals
    First published in 1999, this collection combines the talents of leading scholars and analysts of the G7/G8 from several disciplines and regions. It is the product of two conferences: Explaining G8 Effectiveness and Jobs, Crime, Money: Challenges for the G8 in 1998. The contributors are all senior figures from the three global regions represented in the G8: Europe, North America and Japan. The ... Read more

    $51.99 USD

  • Accountability for Effectiveness in Global Governance

    Edited by John Kirton, Marina Larionova ...
    Series series Global Governance
    The global community confronts a comprehensive and interconnected array of compelling economic, development and security challenges which require effective global governance. At the centre of world governance stand the new plurilateral summit institutions; the G8 and G20, and UN summits on subjects such as sustainable development and climate change. Many observers and participants regard the ... Read more

    $62.99 USD

  • BRICS and Global Governance

    Edited by John Kirton, Marina Larionova ...
    Series series Global Governance
    The past few decades have witnessed the development of an increasingly globalised and multipolar world order, in which the demand for multilateralism becomes ever more pronounced. The BRICS group established in 2009, has evolved into a plurilateral summit institution recognized both by sceptics and proponents as a major participant in the international system.Addressing the BRICS’s role in global ... Read more

    $62.99 USD

  • The G8-G20 Relationship in Global Governance

    Edited by Marina Larionova, John J. Kirton ...
    Series series Global Governance
    If the growing demand for global governance breathed new life into the established G7/8 and the more recent G20, it raised questions about the evolving and optimal relationship between them. One answer arose from the G20’s third summit, when it proclaimed the G20 would govern global finance and economics, while the old G8 would focus on development and security. Yet this rough division of labour ... Read more

    $57.99 USD