Global Civil Society
Subtitle: Contested Futures (Routledge Advances in International Relations and Global Politics)
Edition: 1 edition
Publisher: Routledge
Published: November 22, 2006
Language: eng
Format: Paperback
Number of pages: 205
ISBN-13: 9780415429788
Subjects: Political Science; Politics / Current Events; Politics/International Relations; General; Political Science / General; Globalization; International Relations - General
First sentence: For an increasing number of commentators, global civil society represents nothing less than the outline of a future world political order within which states will no longer constitute the seat of sovereignty, a status first bestowed on them by the Treaty of Westphalia in Europe (1648) and subsequently exported around the globe.