International Organization and Global Governance

Completely revised and updated, this textbook continues to offer the most comprehensive resource available. Concise chapters from a diverse mix of established and emerging global scholars offer accessible, in-depth coverage of the history and theories of international organization and global governance and discussions of the full range of state, intergovernmental, and non-state actors.All chapters have been revised and rewritten to reflect the rapid development of world events, with new chapters added on:Chinese approaches to international organization and global governance The UN SystemThe Global SouthSustaining the PeaceQueering International Organization and Global GovernancePost-colonial Global GovernanceThe Sustainable Development GoalsThe English School Inequality MigrationDivided into seven parts woven together by a comprehensive introduction, along with separate introductions to each part and helpful pointers to further reading, International Organization and Global Governance provides a balanced, critical perspective that enables readers to comprehend more fully the role of myriad actors in the governance of global life.