As the debate over global governance heats up Approaches to Global GovernanceTheory offers a guide to this new terrain. The contributors advocate approachesto g... » 

As the debate over global governance heats up Approaches to Global GovernanceTheory offers a guide to this new terrain. The contributors advocate approachesto global governance that recognize fundamental political economictechnological and cultural dynamics that engage social and political theoryand that go beyond conventional international relations theory. We are offeredhere a guide to this new terrain.Beginning with a chapter tracing the emergence of global governance analysis inthe 1990s Approaches to Global Governance Theory also responds to alternativetheoretical conceptions. James N. Rosenau explores the ontology of globalgovernance. In addition Robert Latham develops a critique of Rosenausthinking while Michael G. Schechter examines the limits of the Commission forGlobal Governances widely publicized 1995 report and Ronen Palan askscritically Who is to be governed by global governance? «