Authority In The Global Political Economy (international Political Economy)

Authority in the Global Political Economy Edited by Volker Rittberger and Martin Nettesheim Associate Editor Carmen Huckel Authority in the Global Political Economy International Political Economy series General Editor: Timothy M. Shaw, Professor and Director, Institute of International Relations, The University of the West Indies, Trinidad & Tobago Titles include: Lucian M. Ashworth and David Long (editors) NEW PERSPECTIVES ON INTERNATIONAL FUNCTIONALISM Robert W. Cox (editor) THE NEW REALISM Perspectives on Multilateralism and World Order Frederick Deyo (editor) GLOBAL CAPITAL, LOCAL LABOUR Stephen Gill (editor) GLOBALIZATION, DEMOCRATIZATION AND MULTILATERALISM Björn Hettne, András Inotai and Osvaldo Sunkel (editors) GLOBALISM AND THE NEW REGIONALISM Christopher C. Meyerson DOMESTIC POLITICS AND INTERNATIONAL RELATIONS IN US–JAPAN TRADE POLICYMAKING The GATT Uruguay Round Agriculture Negotiations Volker Rittberger and Martin Nettesheim (editors) AUTHORITY IN THE GLOBAL POLITICAL ECONOMY Justin Robertson (editor) POWER AND POLITICS AFTER FINANCIAL CRISES Rethinking Foreign Opportunism in Emerging Markets Michael G, Schechter (editor) FUTURE MULTILATERALISM The Political and Social Framework INNOVATION IN MULTILATERALISM Ben Thirkell-White THE IMF AND THE POLITICS OF FINANCIAL GLOBALIZATION From the Asian Crisis to a New International Financial Architecture? Thomas G. Weiss (editor) BEYOND UN SUBCONTRACTING Task Sharing with Regional Security Arrangements and Service-Providing NGOs Robert Wolfe FARM WARS The Political Economy of Agriculture and the International Trade Regime International Political Economy Series Series Standing Order ISBN 0–333–71708–2 hardcover Series Standing Order ISBN 0–333–71110–6 paperback (outside North America only) You can receive future titles in this series as they are published by placing a standing order. Please contact your bookseller or, in case of difficultly, write to us at the address below with your name and address, the title of the series and one of the ISBNs quoted above. Customer Services Department, Macmillan Distribution Ltd, Houndmills, Basingstoke, Hampshire RG21 6XS, England Authority in the Global Political Economy Edited by Volker Rittberger Professor of Political Science and International Relations and Director of the Centre for International Relations/Peace and Conflict Studies, University of Tübingen, Germany Martin Nettesheim Chair for German Public Law, Public International Law, European Law and International Political Theory, University of Tübingen, Germany and Associate Editor Carmen Huckel Research Associate, Centre for International Relations/Peace and Conflict Research, University of Tübingen, Germany Editorial matter and selection © Volker Rittberger and Martin Nettesheim 2008 Individual chapters © their respective authors 2008 All rights reserved. No reproduction, copy or transmission of this publication may be made without written permission. No paragraph of this publication may be reproduced, copied or transmitted save with written permission or in accordance with the provisions of the Copyright, Designs and Patents Act 1988, or under the terms of any licence permitting limited copying issued by the Copyright Licensing Agency, 90 Tottenham Court Road, London W1T 4LP. Any person who does any unauthorized act in relation to this publication may be liable to criminal prosecution and civil claims for damages. The authors have asserted their rights to be ide