Global Policy Journal - Articles

Early View Article - A Confucian Case for Equal Membership for Foreign Domestic Workers

Sungmoon Kim — Sun, 25 Feb 2018 22:39:09 +0000

Daniel A. Bell, a leading Confucian and communitarian political theorist, objects to equal membership to foreign domestic workers (FDWs) in East Asia on two Confucianism-inspired normative and practic...Read more

Contested Global Governance

Michael Z?rn — Thu, 15 Feb 2018 17:25:29 +0000

This article aims to contribute to the third generation of global governance research by unfolding the concept of a global governance system consisting of normative principles and patterns of authorit...Read more

Breaking the Cycle of Gridlock

Thomas Hale and David Held — Thu, 15 Feb 2018 17:25:11 +0000

There is a growing gap between the need for effective global governance and the ability of intergovernmental institutions to provide it. In Gridlock: Why Multilateralism Is Failing when We Need It Mos...Read more

Explaining New Models of Global Voluntary Regulation: What Can Organisational Studies Contribute?

Axel Marx and Jan Wouters — Thu, 15 Feb 2018 17:24:52 +0000

Global governance in its myriad forms and actor constellations has decisively demonstrated the potential for rule-making above the nation state to be liberated from the ‘iron cage’ of trad...Read more

Producing Global Governance in the Global Factory: Markets, Politics, and Regulation

Virginia Haufler - — Thu, 15 Feb 2018 17:24:35 +0000

Coen and Pegram challenge us to integrate global governance theorising in ways that are pragmatic, policy-oriented and interdisciplinary. One of the most prominent arenas for pursuing this challenge i...Read more

Towards a Third Generation of Global Governance Scholarship

David Coen and Tom Pegram — Thu, 15 Feb 2018 17:24:15 +0000

Global governance is widely viewed as in crisis. Deepening interdependence of cross-border activity belies the relative absence of governance mechanisms capable of effectively tackling major global po...Read more

The Limits and Opportunities of Regional Solidarity: Exploring Refugee Resettlement in Brazil and Chile

Marcia Vera Espinoza — Thu, 15 Feb 2018 16:50:05 +0000

This paper explores the implementation and experience of refugee resettlement in Brazil and Chile by focusing on the main limits and opportunities of regional ‘solidarity’, the principle o...Read more

The Role of SAARC and EU in Managing Refugees in South Asia and Beyond: Potential for North-South Cooperation

Zahid Shahab Ahmed — Thu, 15 Feb 2018 16:49:27 +0000

South Asia hosts more than three million refugees. However, with Europe and the Middle East preoccupied with their own crises, less attention has been paid to South Asia. Due to conflicts in Afghanist...Read more

Tackling Europe's Migration ‘Crisis’ through Law and ‘New Governance’

Paul James Cardwell — Thu, 15 Feb 2018 16:48:12 +0000

It has become commonplace to regard the contemporary state of migration to Europe as a ‘crisis’. The European Union has been under pressure to respond effectively to this ‘crisis&rsq...Read more

Regional Contributions to Global Migration Governance: Introduction

Joris Larik and Niranjan Sahoo — Thu, 15 Feb 2018 16:47:40 +0000

The European migration crisis and the ongoing Rohingya refugee surge from Myanmar to Bangladesh have brought back the focus on migration governance and underlying policy challenges governing the issue...Read more