03366nam 2200637 a 450 991045487300332120200520144314.01-282-26866-X97866122686630-19-156983-6(CKB)1000000000788810(EBL)472057(OCoLC)654777810(SSID)ssj0000209508(PQKBManifestationID)11184143(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000209508(PQKBWorkID)10266795(PQKB)11290478(MiAaPQ)EBC472057(Au-PeEL)EBL472057(CaPaEBR)ebr10329647(CaONFJC)MIL226866(EXLCZ)99100000000078881020081117d2009 uy 0engur|n|---|||||txtccrNetworks of influence?[electronic resource] developing countries in a networked global order /edited by Leonardo Martinez-Diaz and Ngaire WoodsOxford ;New York Oxford University Press20091 online resource (295 p.)Description based upon print version of record.0-19-956442-6 Includes bibliographical references and index.Contents; List of Figures and Tables; Contributors; Abbreviation List; Introduction: Developing Countries in a Networked Global Order; 1. The G20: A Practitioner's Perspective; 2. The G20 After Eight Years: How Effective a Vehicle for Developing-country Influence?; 3. Finance Ministers and Central Bankers in East Asian Financial Cooperation; 4. Voice for the Weak: ECOSOC Ad Hoc Advisory Groups on African Countries Emerging from Conflict; 5. The Commission for Africa: A View Through the Prism of Networks; 6. Africa's G4 Network7. The Heavily Indebted Poor Countries' Finance Ministers' Network8. Networking of Senior Budget Officials; 9. The Centre for Latin American Monetary Studies and its Central Bankers' Networks; Conclusion: Networks of Influence?; IndexNetworks are thriving in global politics. Some bring policy-makers from different countries together to share problems and to forge possible solutions, free from rules of representation, decision-making, and transparency which constrain more formal international organizations. This book asks whether developing countries can benefit from such networks? Or are they safer to conduct their international relations in formal institutions? The answer varies. The key lies in how the networkis structured and what it sets out to achieve. This book presents a fascinating account of how some networks haveInternational financeFinanceDeveloping countriesCapitalists and financiersSocial networksDeveloping countriesDeveloping countriesForeign economic relationsElectronic books.International finance.FinanceCapitalists and financiersSocial networks332/.042091724Martinez-Diaz Leonardo1976-897613Woods Ngaire266677MiAaPQMiAaPQMiAaPQBOOK9910454873003321Networks of influence2126567UNINA