The rise of public-private partnerships in the multilateral system -- Multilateralism and globalization -- Partnerships in context -- Global partnerships for health: health for all, or more "big pharma"? -- Tripartism meets CSR : the ILO's partnership experiments to combat child labor -- Unesco...

The contributors expertly provide a comparative perspective on regional integration in different regions of the world while at the same time analysing the various facets of integration, relating to trade, FDI, finance and monetary policies. They provide a comprehensive treatment of the subject...