INTS10001 Lecture Notes - Lecture 7: Wield, Icann, Osmosis

• School: University of Melbourne
• Department: Political Science
• Course: INTS10001
• Professor: Robyn Eckersley

Document Summary

Institutions and networks of authority in global politics. An international (governmental) organisation is an organisation that has representatives from. 3+ states supporting a permanent secretariat to perform ongoing tasks related to a common purpose" = barnett & finnemore, 2004: 177n2. Un, wto, imf, wb, ilo, fao, who. Explaining ir - power, public goods, info and exchange. Over the past 150 years international society has seen an expansive increase in the number of international organizations (ios). The first io was the international telecommunications union (itu) (1865); today there are some 250 ios. Ios enable cooperation on a vast range of topics/issues today difficult to think of an area of life not governed by some io body. Ios exist at a range of scales global (e. g. un), supranational (e. g. Ios exist at a range of scales global (e. g. un), supranational (e. g. eu), regional (e. g. Ios exist at a range of scales global (e. g. un), supranational (e. g. eu), regional (e. g. asean)