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Governance Without a State?: Policies and Politics in Areas of Limited Statehood

Edited by Thomas Risse

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October, 2011
Cloth, 312 pages, 2 figures, 14 tables
ISBN: 978-0-231-15120-7
$50.00 / £34.50

Preface

1. Governance in Areas of Limited Statehood: Introduction and Overview, by Thomas Risse

Part I. Insights from Law and History

2. Governance and Colonial Rule, by Sebastian Conrad and Marion Stange

3. Law Without a State? A "New Interplay" Between State and Nonstate Actors in Governance by Rule Making, by Gunnar Folke Schuppert

Part II. Governing Areas of Limited Statehood: The Role of Nonstate Actors

4. New Modes of Security: The Violent Making and Unmaking of Governance in War-Torn Areas of Limited Statehood, by Sven Chojnacki and Zeljko Branovic

5. Transnational Public-Private Partnerships and the Provision of Collective Goods in Developing Countries, by Andrea Liese and Marianne Beisheim

6. Racing to the Top? Regulatory Competition Among Firms in Areas of Limited Statehood, by Tanja Börzel, Adrienne Héritier, Nicole Kranz, and Christian Thauer

7. Governance in Sovereign Debt Crises: Analyzing Creditor-Debtor Interactions, by Henrik Enderlein, Laura von Daniels, and Christoph Trebesch

Part III. State Building and Good Governance: The Role of External Actors

8. International Legal and Moral Standards of Good Governance in Fragile States, by Bernd Ladwig and Beate Rudolf

9. State Building or New Modes of Governance? The Effects of International Involvement in Areas of Limited Statehood, by Ulrich Schneckener

10. Applying the Governance Concept to Areas of Limited Statehood: Implications for International Foreign and Security Policy, by Lars Brozus

List of Contributors

Index

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About the Author

Thomas Risse is professor of international politics at the Freie Universität Berlin and coordinator of the Collaborative Research Center's “Governance in Areas of Limited Statehood.” He has taught at Cornell University, Yale University, Stanford University, and Harvard University, as well as at the European University Institute in Florence and at the University of Konstanz in Germany.

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