Format:
1 Online-Ressource (207 pages)
Edition:
1st ed
ISBN:
9781848132184
,
1282473069
,
9781848132160
,
9781282473065
Content:
Reveals global governance as the calculated mismanagement of life, directing neoliberal ideology through global networks, and undermining the human security of millions
Content:
Prelims -- About the author -- Table and figures -- Table 1.1 Comparative global deaths from war and diseases, direct and indirect violence, 2002-05 -- Figure 3.1 Facilitators and inhibitors for engagement with neoliberalism -- Figure 3.2 How poverty and ill health prevent engagement with neoliberalismand maintain the status quo -- Figure 5.1 Regulating the U5MR - the potential impact of externally assisted indigenous entrepreneurialism in water and sanitation provision -- Figure 6.1 Schematic outlining paths of pressure invoked by norms entrepreneurs and the 'downstream' effect on global governance, biopolitical management and human security -- Acknowledgements -- Abbreviations -- Introduction -- 1 | Humanizing Security? -- The state and security -- Table 1.1 Comparative global deaths from war and diseases, direct and indirect violence, 2002-05 -- The human and security -- Populations and security -- A definition -- Conclusion -- 2 | Global Governance or Global Hegemony? -- Introduction -- Global governance as benign -- Global governance as asymmetrical power -- Global governance and hegemony -- Global governmentality, transnational populations and biopolitics -- Biopolitics for human security? -- Conclusion -- 3 | A New 'Nebuleuse'? -- Introduction -- A new nebuleuse? -- Medical science and human security -- Poor health, weak growth? -- Figure 3.1 Facilitators and inhibitors for engagement with neoliberalism -- Figure 3.2 How poverty and ill health prevent engagement with neoliberalismand maintain the status quo -- Good health, strong growth -- The European experience -- Medical science and human security: a way forward? -- 4 | Neoliberalism, Water and Sanitation -- Neoliberalism and privatization -- Critical International Political Economy -- Critical IPE and the Post-Washington Consensus -- Global social policy
Content:
What kind of social provision? For whom? -- Conclusion -- 5 | Social Reconstruction and World Bank Policy -- Legal influence on World Bank policy -- Political influence on World Bank policy -- Thinking about change -- Mobilizing local capacity -- A human security, sector-wide approach (SWAp) -- Generating Bank compliance -- Conclusion -- Figure 5.1 Regulating the U5MR - the potential impact of externally assisted indigenous entrepreneurialism in water and sanitation provision -- 6 | Norms and Change -- Introduction -- Norms change -- Figure 6.1 Schematic outlining paths of pressure invoked by norms entrepreneurs and the 'downstream' effect on global governance, biopolitical management and human security -- Conclusion -- Conclusion -- Bibliography -- Index
Note:
Includes bibliographical references (p. [167]-187) and index
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Prelims ; Introduction; 1 - Humanizing Security?; 2 - Global Governance or Global Hegemony?; 3 - A New 'Nebuleuse'?; 4 - Neoliberalism, Water and Sanitation; 5 - Social Reconstruction and World Bank Policy; 6 - Norms and Change; Conclusion; Bibliography; Index
Additional Edition:
ISBN 9781848132177
Additional Edition:
Print version Roberts, David Global Governance and Biopolitics : Regulating Human Security London : Zed Books,c2009 ISBN 9781848132177
Language:
English
