global governance Flashcards
global governance
individuals and institutions, public and private manage their global affairs
actors in global governance
- TNC
- national governments
- international organisation
norms and laws
values and customs that govern individuals behaviour in any particular society
- these may become laws that reflect the acceptable standard associated with a background
- laws are obligatory and aim to protect the rights and interests of everyone
inequalities and injustices with global governance
jurisdictional gap - between increasing need for global governance and lack of an authority with the power to take action
incentive gap - need for international cooperation and the motivation to undertake it
participation gap - international cooperation mainly in the hands of governemnts, civil societies at the edge of policy making
centre for international governance innovation
- environmental governance involves agencies and agreements that restrict progress
- collaboration between IMF, G20 and OECD needs to imporve to start regulation of fiannce and capital flows
- no agency is tasked with thinking about new long term trends in agriculture and food security
- better coordination is needed to deal with epidemics and vaccine stockpiling
united nations - strengths
- international relations
- positive peace mission
- quality of life
- fairer trade between HDE and LDE
- established global environmental norms underpinned by legally binding agreements
united nations weaknesses
- addressing security situations
- capitalism support unequal movements
- aids pandemic continued to cross
- limited repercussions for not following mandates
- agreements on climate change are slow
- economic powers in practice are overshadowed by WTO