International organizations as self-directed actors : a framework for analysis / edited by Joel E. Oestreich.

Publication:

Abingdon, Oxon ; New York : Routledge, 2012.

Series:

Global institutions series; 64.
Global institutions series

Format/Description:

Book
xxiv, 280 p. : ill. ; 22 cm.

Subjects:

International agencies.
International organization.
International agencies -- Case studies.
International organization -- Case studies.

Contents:

Introduction
The UN Secretary-General and self-directed leadership: development of the democracy agenda / Kirsten Haack and Kent Kille
The roots of UN post-conflict peacebuilding: a case study of autonomous agency / Margaret P. Karns
The anatomy of autonomy: the case of the World Bank / Susan Park and Catherine Weaver
The United Nations High Commissioner For Refugees: autonomy and mandate change / Alexander Betts
Changing actors and actions in the global fight against aids / Christer Jonsson
Disaggregating delegation: multiplying agents in the international maritime safety regime / Kendall W. Stiles
Not just states or the secretary-general but also staff: the emergence of UNOPS as a new UN organization / Dennis Dijkzeul
ASEAN as an informal organization: does it exist and does it have agency? the emergence of the ASEAN secretariat / Bob Reinalda
New types of organizations and global governance in the twenty-first century: the case of ICANN / James P. Muldoo.

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Contributor:

Oestreich, Joel E.

ISBN:

9780415782906 (hbk.)
0415782902 (hbk.)
9780415782913 (pbk.)
0415782910 (pbk.)
9780203123782 (ebk.)
0203123786 (ebk.)

OCLC:

706022697

Publisher Number:

7145914

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