Governance

Global Governance

Dr. John Vasquez, Professor of Political Science and Specialist of International Relations at the University of Illinois Urbana Champaign, and Dr. Robert Pahre, Professor of Political Science and Director of the European Union Center at the University of Illinois Urbana Champaign, explain global governance systems using examples from the past and from today.

For more Center for Global Studies resources on this topic, see the Rule of Law and Human Rights Research Cluster.

Faculty: 
John Vasquez
Robert Pahre
Cluster: 
Rule of Law and Human Rights
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Examining Egypt's Upset

Web Address: http://illinoishomepage.net/fulltext/?nxd_id=215696
Date: February 9, 2011
Speaker(s): Linda Herrera
Organization: International Studies Department, University of Illinois
Keywords: Africa; Governance
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Format: Flash
Running Time: 4 minutes
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When Existing Assemblages of Territory, Authority, and Rights Become Unstable

Web Address: http://ensemble.atlas.uiuc.edu/app/sites/TSvuPBZxdE2O8XBbCvm9ig.aspx?destinationID=TSvuPBZxdE2O8XBbCvm9ig&contentID=uL5vt4NOjUycUFbdcRzksA
Date: May 5, 2011
Speaker(s): Saskia Sassen
Organization: Department of Sociology, University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign
Keywords: Florian Znaniecki Lecture; Governance
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Format: Flash
Running Time: 1 hour 28 minutes
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Thailand in Transition

Web Address: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=mg-eZ9JNUt8&feature=gv
Date: February 1, 2008
Speaker(s): The Honorable Narong Sasitorn
Organization: Consul General of Thailand
Keywords: South East Asia; Governance
Research Clusters: Global Studies as a Field of Study
Format: Flash
Running Time: 30 minutes
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Russia's Political Power Structure

Web Address: http://video.google.com/googleplayer.swf?docid=8806474842950215314&hl=en
Date: April 1, 2008
Speaker(s): David Satter
Organization: Former Financial Correspondent for The London Times, Moscow Bureau
Keywords: Russia and Central Asia; Governance
Research Clusters: Global Studies as a Field of Study
Format: Flash
Running Time: 30 minutes
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South Korea's Future

Web Address: http://video.google.com/googleplayer.swf?docid=-5684488321259778431&hl=en
Date: May 1, 2008
Speaker(s): The Honorable Son Sung-hwan
Organization: Consul General of South Korea
Keywords: East Asia; Governance
Research Clusters: Global Studies as a Field of Study
Format: Flash
Running Time: 29 minutes
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Getting beyond the Bush Doctrine

January 1, 2006
Author(s): Edward A. Kolodziej
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Publication Type: Occasional Paper
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This Occasional Paper summarizes the findings and argument of an edited volume that was published in 2007 by the University of Georgia Press as its lead study in a new series on contemporary issues in global politics, entitled From Superpower to Besieged Global Power: Implications for American Foreign Policy and Global Order.

 

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Information Technology and the Dream of Democratic Renewal

Web Address: http://willmedia.will.uiuc.edu/ramgen/CAS/MillerComm2008-01-23.rv
Date: January 23, 2008
Speaker(s): Professor Langdon Winner
Organization: Center for Advanced Study
Keywords: Democracy; CAS Millercomm Lecture; Communication; Governance; Human Rights; Intellectual Property; Library & Information Science; Media; Social Networks
Research Clusters: Global Studies as a Field of Study; Informatics, Communications, and the Media
Format: Real Media
Running Time: 1 hour 22 minutes
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Software as Governance

Web Address: http://media.cs.uiuc.edu/DCS/2007-08/ETSI-2008-01-30.asx
Date: January 30, 2008
Speaker(s): A. Belden Fields, Jay P. Kesan
Organization: Center for Global Studies
Keywords: Science and Technology; Communication; Governance; Intellectual Property; Prisms of Globalization Lecture; Security
Research Clusters: Global Studies as a Field of Study
Format: Windows Media
Running Time: 56 minutes
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Culture and Politics in Mexico: The Symbolism Behind Political Campaigns

Web Address: http://cas.illinois.edu/Events/ViewPublicEvent.aspx?Guid=84E53ED1-5149-4764-B165-5697C4F48DE4
Date: September 6, 2006
Speaker(s): Larissa Adler Lomnitz
Organization: Center for Advanced Study
Keywords: Latin America; Mexico; Communication; Culture and Language; Governance; Media; Political Economy
Research Clusters: Global Studies as a Field of Study; Language and Culture
Format: Real Media
Running Time: 1 hour 29 minutes
Series: CAS/MillerComm Lecture Series
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