Towards a New Multilateralism: Cultural Divergence and Political Convergence?

ISBN-13: 9780367632915 / Angielski / Miękka / 2021 / 224 str.

Thomas Meyer; Jos? Lu?s de Sales Marques; Mario Tel?

Opis

This edited book focuses on the dynamic balance between global cultural diversity and multilateral convergence in relevant policy areas that involve actual and potential policy convergences (and divergences): the environment, trade, peace and security, and human rights.

Spis treści

Introduction  PART 1: Environmental Policy, Climate Change, and Ecological Civilization  1. Meeting sustainable development goals through a paradigm shift in the world pattern  2. China’s global ecological civilization and multilateral environmental governance  3. Chinese power sector regulation: Key lessons for developing nations  Part 2: Trade Wars, Economic Cooperation, and Social Justice  4. The crisis of international trade, and its cultural and political implications: Is the EU's approach contributing to a renewal of multilateralism?  5. EU-China economic and trade relations in the hard times of the world economy  6. Towards a comprehensive approach to trade and social justice  Part 3: Which Global Governance and Multilateral Peacekeeping?  7. Multilateralism in crisis: A European perspective  8. Human security, climate change, and migration: A European perspective  PART 4: Universalism vs. Relativism in Protecting Human Rights  9. Multiple modernities and universal human rights  10. Human rights and a "garden" of human community in the post-globalization era  11. The crisis of multilateralism and the future of human rights  PART 5: Towards a New Multilateralism: Deepening the Conceptional Dimension  12. Multilateralism via inter-practicality: Institutions and relations