Grand challenges of planetary governance : global order in turbulent times / / Oran R. Young

• Autore: Young Oran R.
• Pubblicazione: Northampton : , : Edward Elgar Publishing, , 2021
• Descrizione fisica: 1 online resource (178 pages)
• Disciplina: 341.21
• Soggetto topico: International organization; International relations
• Soggetto non controllato: Governance; Social institutions; Complex systems; Global governance; planetary governance; global order; world order
• Nota di bibliografia: Includes bibliographical references and index.
• Nota di contenuto: Front Matter -- Copyright -- Contents -- Preface -- 1. Building intellectual capital for turbulent times -- 2. Grand challenges of planetary governance in the 21st century -- 3. Steering mechanisms for social and socioecological systems -- 4. What do we mean when we speak about the effectiveness of governance systems? -- 5. Does formalization enhance institutional effectiveness? -- 6. Escaping social and socioecological traps in complex systems -- 7. The technological dimensions of governance -- 8. The future of the global order -- References -- Index.
• Sommario/riassunto: In this timely book, leading scholar Oran Young reflects on the future of the global order. Developing new lenses through which to consider needs for governance arising on a global scale, Young investigates the grand challenges of the 21st century requiring the most urgent and sustained planetary responses: protecting the Earth's climate system; controlling the eruption of pandemics; suppressing disruptive uses of cyberspace; and guiding the biotechnology revolution.
• Titolo autorizzato: Grand challenges of planetary governance
• ISBN: 1-80220-072-X
• Formato: Materiale a stampa
• Livello bibliografico: Monografia
• Lingua di pubblicazione: Inglese
• Record Nr.: 9910557276403321
• Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II