1.

Record Nr.

UNINA9910463878403321

Titolo

Scientific understanding : philosophical perspectives / / edited by Henk W. de Regt, Sabina Leonelli, and Kai Eigner ; contributors, Mieke Boon [and thirteen others]

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania : , : University of Pittsburgh Press, , 2013

©2009

ISBN

0-8229-7124-0

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (365 p.)

Disciplina

501

Soggetti

Science - Philosophy

Electronic books.

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Bibliographic Level Mode of Issuance: Monograph

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references at the end of each chapters and index.



2.

Record Nr.

UNINA9910735583203321

Titolo

Polycentrism : how governing works today / / edited by Frank Gadinger & Jan Aart Scholte [[electronic resource]]

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Oxford : , : Oxford University Press, , 2023

ISBN

0-19-195776-3

0-19-269227-5

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (366 pages)

Collana

Oxford scholarship online

Disciplina

320

Soggetti

Political science

International cooperation

Politics and Government

Politics & government

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

"This is an open access publication, available online and distributed under the terms of a Creative Commons Attribution - Non Commercial - No Derivatives 4.0 International licence (CC BY-NC-ND 4.0)"--Title page verso.

Also issued in print: 2023.

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Nota di contenuto

Cover -- Half Title -- Title Page -- Copyright Page -- Preface -- Contents -- List of Abbreviations -- Notes on Contributors -- PART I. INTRODUCTION -- 1. An Introduction to Polycentric Governing -- 2. Historicizing Polycentric Governing -- 3. Undoing Coloniality? Polycentric Governing and Refugee Spaces -- PART II. ORGANIZATIONAL APPROACHES -- 4. Institutional Complexity and Political Agency in Polycentric Governance -- 5. Polycentric Governing and Polycentric Governance -- 6. Transnational Governance: Polycentric Interactions -- PART III. LEGAL APPROACHES -- 7. Taming Polycentric Governing: Global Administrative Law's Reformist Ambition -- 8. Law's Governing Centres: A Global Sociolegal Approach -- 9. Transnational Legal Realism: The Polycentric Workings of Power within Law -- PART IV. RELATIONAL APPROACHES -- 10. Fields, Trajectories, and Symbolic Power: Studying Practices of Polycentric Governing with Bourdieu -- 11. Governing Assemblages: Territory, Technology, and Traps -- 12.



Governing Assemblages: Territory, Technology, and Traps -- PART V. STRUCTURAL APPROACHES -- 13. Polycentric Governing: A Marxist Interpretation -- 14. A Governmentality Perspective on Polycentric Governing -- 15. Polycentric Governing from an Intersectional and Transnational Feminist Perspective: New Openings and Opportunities for Women's Voices from the Global South? -- PART VI. CONCLUSION -- 16. Conclusion: What Does Polycentrism (Not) Reveal about Governing Today? -- Index.

Sommario/riassunto

This text addresses key questions about how contemporary society is governed, providing a comprehensive overview of new thinking about today's 'polycentric' governing. It offers insights from a broad spectrum of academic disciplines and theoretical approaches, and shows how combinations of these perspectives generate novel avenues of research.