"Based on extensive original research that has critically examined the role and functions of the organizations of the UN development system, this book seeks to capture in a single volume a comprehensive review of the UN's performance and prospects for development. The contributors each offer...

Introduction : thinking about global governance and Japan / Glenn D. Hook and Anthony Payne -- Global governance and the Group of Seven/Eight / Hugo Dobson -- Global governance, Japan and the Group of Seven/Eight / Endō Seiji-- Global governance and the Organization of Economic Cooperation and...