The Gates Foundation's Rise to Power: Private Authority in Global Politics 1351392794, 9781351392792

The Emergence of Private Authority in Global Governance

The emergence of private authority is now a feature of the post-Cold War world. The contributors to this volume examine

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Foundations of the American Century: The Ford, Carnegie, and Rockefeller Foundations in the Rise of American Power 9780231517935

Inderjeet Parmar reveals the complex interrelations, shared mindsets, and collaborative efforts of influential public an

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Brazil: The Troubled Rise of a Global Power 9780300165838

A knowledgeable appreciation of a complex, vital South American giant, destined to be one of the world’s premier economi

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Hired Swords: The Rise of Private Warrior Power in Early Japan 9780804765855

Tracing the evolution of state military institutions from the seventh to the twelfth centuries, this book challenges muc

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Rethinking Private Authority: Agents and Entrepreneurs in Global Environmental Governance [Course Book ed.] 9781400848669

Rethinking Private Authority examines the role of non-state actors in global environmental politics, arguing that a full

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Private Governance and Public Authority: Regulating Sustainability in a Global Economy 9781108490474

At a time of significant concern about the sustainability of the global economy, businesses are eager to display respons

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Foundations of the American Century: The Ford, Carnegie, and Rockefeller Foundations and the Rise of American Power: The Ford, Carnegie, and Rockfeller Foundations in the Rise of American Power 9780231146289, 9780231517935, 0231146280, 9780231146296, 0231146299

Foundations of the American Century Inderjeet Parmar reveals the complex interrelations, shared mindsets, and collaborat

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The Private Lives of the Saints: Power, Passion and Politics in Anglo-Saxon England 9780753550656, 9780753555606

Skulduggery, power struggles and politics, The Private Lives of the Saints offers an original and fascinating re-examina

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Private Power, Public Purpose: Adventures in Business, Politics, and the Arts 9780771000744, 9780771000737, 077100074X

A remarkable memoir by the man at the apex of Canadian power for over fifty years, Private Power, Public Purpose is the

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Power and Authority in British Universities 9780773593442

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