Between Sovereignty and Global Governance: The United Nations, the State and Civil Society

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PART 1: Historical and Theoretical Context - Changing Patterns of Governance: From Absolution to Global Governance Christian Reus-Smit - PART 2: The Security Dimension of Global Governance - The Place of Law in Collective Security: Reflections on the Recent Activity of the Security Council Martti Kosenniemi - Let Whatever is Smouldering Erupt? Conditional Sovereignty, Reviewable Intervention and Rwanda Henry Shue - The Shortcomings of the 'New Humanitarianism' Alain Destxhe - Peacekeeping or Peace Enforcement? Global Flux and the Dilemmas of United Nations' Intervention Lieutenant General J M Sanderson, AC - The UN Role in Facilitating Regional Nuclear-Free and Weapons-of-Mass-Destruction-Free Zones Michael Hamel-Green - Greening the United Nations: Future Conditional? Lorraine Elliott PART 3: The Economic Dimension of Global Governance - The New World Disorder: If the States Collapse, Can the Nations be United? Immanuel Wallerstein - Where are the People? The United Nations, Global Economic Institutions and Governance Smitu Kothari - The Bretton Woods Institutions and the Demise of the United Nations Development System Walden Bello - The Case for an Economic Security Council in the United Nations Mahbub ul Haq - PART 4: The Civil-Political Dimension of Global Governance - Introduction - The United Nations and World Order in Democratic Transition Yoshikazo Sakamoto - Powerful Tendencies, Enduring Tensions and Glaring Contradictions: The United Nations in a Turbulent World James N. Rosenau - The Outlook for UN Reform: Necessary, but Impossible - Regional Arrangements and Democratic Reform of the United Nations Nancy Viviani - PART 5: Concluding Reflections - The Un's Place In the Era of Globalization: A Four Dimensional Perspective Joseph A. Camilleri