The Power of the G20: The Politics of Legitimacy in Global Governance

ISBN-13: 9781032239569 / Angielski / Miękka / 2021 / 156 str.

Steven Slaughter

Opis

Can the power of the G20 be legitimate? This book examines the politics surrounding the G20’s efforts to act effectively and legitimately and the problems and challenges involved in this activity.

Spis treści

Introduction: Legitimacy and the G20  Chapter 1: The Purpose and Power of the G20  Chapter 2: The Legitimacy of the G20: International and Public Concerns  Chapter 3: The G20 and the Legitimation of Global Capitalism  Chapter 4: The G20 and Global Social Problems  Chapter 5: The G20 and Global Justice and Accountability  Conclusion: The Future of the G20

O autorze

Steven Slaughter is an Associate Professor in International Relations at Deakin University, Melbourne, Australia. His main publications are The G20 and International Relations Theory: Perspectives on Global Summitry (solo edited, 2019), Global Democratic Theory: A Critical Introduction (authored with D. Bray, 2015), Democracy and Crisis: Democratising Governance in the Twenty-First Century (co-edited with B. Isakhan, 2014), Globalisation and Citizenship: The Transnational Challenge (co-edited with Wayne Hudson, 2007) and Liberty Beyond Neo-liberalism: A Republican Critique of Liberal Governance in a Globalising Age (2005). He has authored more than 30 articles and chapters in journals such as the Review of International Studies, Global Policy, Global Constitutionalism and Global Summitry. His research interests focus on globalisation and global governance, with a particular interest in political theory, transnational activism and the G20.