David Held - Principles and institutions of global justice
Channel: UN University
Date: 20/09/2013

Professor David Held is Graham Wallas Chair in Political Science and co-Director of Global Governance at the London School of Economics and Political Science. He is also a Director of Polity Press, which he co-founded in 1984, and General Editor of Global Policy.

Considered an international authority on globalization, global governance and democracy, Prof. Held's extensive body of published works includes Cosmopolitanism: Ideals and Realities (2010), Globalization/Anti-Globalization (2007), Models of Democracy (2006), Global Covenant (2004) and Global Transformations: Politics, Economics and Culture (1999).

In this interview for United Nations University Conversation Series on Global Justice, Prof. Held discusses changing forms of contemporary democracy and the consequences for the principles and institutions of global justice.

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