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Celebrity Diplomacy (International Studies Intensives)3 reviews
Andrew F. Cooper

Paradigm Publishers, 2007

Excellent Read
Celebrity Diplomacy is insightful and well written. Anyone interested in the global significance of celebrity diplomacy will enjoy this book. Cooper has provided the reader with an interesting history of celebrities who have both failed and succeeded (at varying levels)in using their status to impact global politics. Bono (of U2) is essentially used as a unique case (or typology) for what ...
  
  











  



  
Governing Global Health (Global Environmental Governance)
Kirton

Ashgate Pub Co, 2007

Recently, global health issues have leapt to the forefront of the international agenda and are now an everyday concern around the world. The war for global health is clearly being lost on many fronts and the massive body count is mounting fast. Re-emerging diseases such as polio and tuberculosis, long thought to be on the verge of elimination, are now coupled with the devastation of newly emerging ones such as SARS and avian influenza. In ...
  
  











  



  
International Commissions And The Power Of Ideas

United Nations University Press, 2005

How are good ideas for enhancing global governance converted into policy initiatives and international institutions? One major route has been through international commissions. The names of many are well known: Brandt, Palme, Brundtland, Kosovo, the Commission on Global Governance, and the International Commission on Intervention and State Sovereignty. Yet, as an expression of the power of ideas in the search for a better world, they remain ...
  
  











  



  
Emerging Powers in Global Governance: Lessons from the Heiligendamm Process (Studies in International ...

Wilfrid Laurier University Press, 2008

The early twenty-first century has seen the beginning of a considerable shift in the global balance of power. Major international governance challenges can no longer be addressed without the ongoing co-operation of the large countries of the global South. Brazil, Russia, India, China, South Africa, ASEAN states, and Mexico wield great influence in the macro-economic foundations upon which rest the global political economy and institutional ...
  
  











  



  
Intervention Without Intervening?: The OAS Defense and Promotion of Democracy in the Americas
Andrew F. Cooper, Thomas Legler

Palgrave Macmillan, 2006

This book looks at the evolution of OAS multilateralism for democracy and the lessons its experience holds for other multilateral contexts. It also tackles the theoretical challenge of bridging the traditional divide between international relations and comparative politics. The book stresses the need for conceptual tools that allow scholars to take into consideration the transnationalization of democratization processes in their analysis, where ...
  
  











  



  
Global Governance and Diplomacy: Worlds Apart? (Studies in Diplomacy and International Relations)

Palgrave Macmillan, 2008

This is an edited volume of theoretical and case study analyses by a range of academics and practitioners of the interface between the practice of diplomacy and global governance structures.It contains several case studies from a range of experts based around the globe which will facilitate its use as a text for upper level undergraduates and graduate students on a variety of courses. It blends established expertise from the North with ...
  
  











  



  
Canada Among Nations, 2006 : Minorities and Priorities
Andrew F. Cooper

McGill-Queen's University Press, 2006

The 2006 edition of this series examines how two different forms of minority - political and cultural - are shaping Canadian foreign policy. The book begins with an examination of the ways in which the Harper government will combine its ideas and priorities with its minority status in Parliament to forge its own foreign and security policy profile. Contributors then analyse the role played by distinctive political and cultural minority groups in ...
  
  











  



  
Global governance as a multilayered process.(The Chronicle Library Shelf): An article from: UN Chronicle
Andrew F. Cooper

United Nations Publications, 2004

This digital document is an article from UN Chronicle, published by United Nations Publications on September 1, 2004. The length of the article is 834 words. The page length shown above is based on a typical 300-word page. The article is delivered in HTML format and is available in your Amazon.com Digital Locker immediately after purchase. You can view it with any web browser. Citation Details Title: Global governance as a multilayered ...
  
  











  



  
A tale of two mesas: the OAS defense of democracy in Peru and Venezuela.(Organization of American States) : ...
Andrew F. Cooper, Thomas Legler

Thomson Gale, 2005

This digital document is an article from Global Governance, published by Thomson Gale on October 1, 2005. The length of the article is 8339 words. The page length shown above is based on a typical 300-word page. The article is delivered in HTML format and is available in your Amazon.com Digital Locker immediately after purchase. You can view it with any web browser. Citation Details Title: A tale of two mesas: the OAS defense of democracy ...
  
  











  



  
International Commissions And The Power Of Ideas

United Nations University Press, 2005

How are good ideas for enhancing global governance converted into policy initiatives and international institutions? One major route has been through international commissions. The names of many are well known: Brandt, Palme, Brundtland, Kosovo, the Commission on Global Governance, and the International Commission on Intervention and State Sovereignty. Yet, as an expression of the power of ideas in the search for a better world, they remain ...
  
  











  



  
Tests of Global Governance: Canadian Diplomacy and United Nations World Conferences
Andrew F. Cooper

United Nations University Press, 2004

This book provides a detailed examination of what happens when traditional diplomatic methods interface with new forms of global governance. The role of Canada is given special attention as both a unique and representative sample of how the interplay between diplomacy and global governance has played out over the past decade or so during UN World Conferences. The main focus is on the span of activity from the 1992 Rio UNCED conference, through ...
  
  











  



  
Enhancing Global Governance: Towards a New Diplomacy? (Foundations of Peace)

United Nations University Press, 2002

This volume analyses the means by which global governance had been promoted by innovative diplomatic practices. The impetus for a new diplomacy has emerged not from traditional channels, but through a series of cross-cutting coalitions among like-minded states and civil society. The question of how these alternative leadership forms have been expressed through the United Nations system, together with an evaluation of the impact they have ...
  
  











  



  
In Between Countries: Australia, Canada, and the Search for Order in Agricultural Trade
Andrew F. Cooper

McGill-Queen's University Press, 1998

This work seeks to advance understanding of how middle powers behave - specifically highlighting some of the distinctive features of Canadian and Australian foreign policies.
  
  











  



  
Society, Self and Psychotherapy
Andrew F. Cooper

Palgrave Macmillan, 2009

In this text, Andrew Cooper presents an original perspective on the relationship between psychotherapeutic thinking and practice, and knowledge of society and social processes. Drawing on a wide range of theoretical, clinical and sociological traditions this book evaluates their inter-connections and discontinuities in search of a distinctive appreciation of how the clinical mind and the sociological imagination can fertilise one another. This ...
  
  











  



  
Canada Among Nations, 2005: Split Images (Canada Among Nations)

McGill-Queen's University Press, 2005

In the 2005 edition of the Canada Among Nations series, contributors explore the divergences - the split - between Canada and other countries in a number of foreign policy areas, including defence and economic strategies. This volume highlights Canada's pivotal relationship with the U.S. in contrast to relations with Mexico and Australia and its potential associations with Brazil, Russia, India, and China. Canada Among Nations, 2005 also ...
  
  











  







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