Global Governance and the Role of Non-State Actors

This book grew out of a conference organised by the Social Science Research Centre Berlin (WZB), the Alfred Herrhausen Society - The International Forum of the Deutsche Bank - and the Centre for the Analysis of Risk and Regulation (CARR) at the London School of Economics and Political Science (LSE) in November 2004 in London. Changes in statehood are one of the main indicators of a shift in the focus of governance onto the global level. This is manifested most clearly in the emergence and growing importance of actors that are no longer tied to ...