POLSCI 2H03 Lecture Notes - Lecture 4: Basel Accords, Neoliberalism, Statism
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2h03: october 8, 2013; lecture 4* this weeks study questions important. Content: multi-scalar governance and new actors in governance besides states, forms of multi-scalar governance, transborder substate governance and government networks, regionalist governance, transworld governance, privatized governance, weaknesses and strengths of multilevel governance. Multi-scalar governance: emerging global problems & need for cooperation and interaction at local and global levels, need to cooperate with respect to policy making and collective action at global levels, three areas of importance: Sharing the planet (global warming, biodiversity, and natural resources) Sustaining humanity (alleviating poverty, conflict prevention, public health-hiv/aids) Clear rulebook/guidance; provide clear roles (nuclear proliferation, trade and finance, intellectual property, democracy) Complexity in global governance: complexity in global governance, institutional forms and partnerships (rise of new actors) Ios ngos, private actors, business groups, local authorities, epistemic communities. They are not significant on their own, need total cooperation: forms of organization and partnership.