AT THE START OF this project, I participated in two events that offered contrasting narratives
about the regulation of the global economy. This book has been, in part, an attempt to …

ECONOMIC MODELS of international governance predict that greater levels of global
economic integration are likely to produce changes on two institutional dimensions. The site …

Contemporary debate over globalization casts its political effects as both revolutionary and
contradictory. Globalization, it is claimed, drains political authority from nation-states, long …

In this essay we revisit the principles of “embedded liberalism” and argue for their relevance
to the contemporary global economy. The most essential principle is the need for markets to …

FEW TOPICS ARE as central and of consequence to the lives and well-being of individuals
as regulation, broadly defined as the organization and control of economic, political, and …

CRITICS ARGUE that globalization is shifting the patterns of authority and governance in the
international system. Governance is moving upward to regional and international arenas …

Even leading globalizers—that is, proponents of the continued liberalization of the global
economic order occupying positions of influence in either the public or private domain—now …

This paper explores the construction of what the authors term a 'tripartite standards
regime'(TSR) by looking at the pragmatic emergence of standards development …

Globalization and Its Critics challenges the claim that globalization is a clearly understood
phenomena whose effects are well known and easily accounted for. It explores the …

From urban protesters against the World Trade Organization to African nations barred from
importing generic HIV drugs, globalization is seen as either brute capitalism or a new and …