16. efforts to bring more orderly
and reliable responses to social
and political issues that go
beyond capacities of
states to address individually
Gordenker andWeiss 1996: 17
“
17. ‘is not normative
or prescriptive
and provides a
description of real
processes of
change in the
international
system’
‘not founded on
domination but
upon
accommodation’
‘in the world [not]
of the world. The
latter implies a
central authority
that is doing the
governing, an
implication that
clearly has no
basis in fact’
Rosenau, Smith &
Czempiel 1992
Commission on Global
Governance 1995: 2-3
Rosenau
2008
18. Neutral and
impartial
Technocratic and
functional
No power since no
central authority
Characteristics
From
international
Liberal
institutions,
private and
public
Composition
Benign, multi-
layered
management
system
Responds to
changes
accelerated
by
globalization
Concerned
with Liberal
peace
Rationale
30. It is a set of ideas, a body of thought, a
system of norms, which has been arranged
by certain people at a particular time
and place
(Jackson and Sorenson 2007: 162)
38. No viable alternative to
Liberalism
Individualism is the only
freedom
Capitalism will create
equitable growth
Resource depletion is
sustainable through
technological adaptation
56. To manage life
disseminated through nationwide
outlets or capillary networks
national life managed through schools, hospitals,
job centres, prisons, councils, police etc.
with power from centre
57. Rationality of government is to
exert power over life
disciplines and punishes in order to generate
compliance with ideology
63. power disseminated through
local and global institutions,
or capillary networks
international life managed through
international institutions (UN, WB, EU,
WTO, Standard & Poor etc)
64. Power exists, so what does it do, beyond
Liberal/Realist impressions?
Not limited to simple dominance and direct violence
Not limited to material expression of wealth and
hierarchies
Not limited by geographies and boundaries
Ideological power influences all and everything