Governance amid globalisation : corporations, governments, and the G8 / Michele Fratianni, Paolo Savona, and John J. Kirton -- Globalisation's challenges for governance -- The needs and challenges of global governance / Olivier Giscard d'Estaing -- Globalisation, governance and the G8 summit /...

Globalisation is an issue that has been high on the research agenda for several years, spawning a vast and at times unwieldy literature. A concept often ill-defined, it has generated a plethora of unresolved and fiercely contested questions, the nature of which depends on which side of the...