Who does what?: Collective action and the changing nature of authority

• Main Author: FLORINI, Ann
• Format: text
• Language: English
• Published: Institutional Knowledge at Singapore Management University 2000
• Subjects: International relations; Foreign relations; Non-state actors; role of states; Political Science; Public Affairs, Public Policy and Public Administration
• Online Access: https://ink.library.smu.edu.sg/soss_research/2350; https://search.library.smu.edu.sg/permalink/65SMU_INST/tr4a87/alma99241791602601
• Institution: Singapore Management University

With a little translation into the appropriate theoretical terms, the debate over the form of the emergent world order boils down to disagreements over which collectivities will provide which collective goods to whom. Huntington’s (1996) clash-of-civilisations thesis contends that civilisations, rat...