Perilous Imbalance The Globalization of Canadian Law and Governance

Name: Perilous Imbalance The Globalization of Canadian Law and Governance
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ISBN: 9780774814881

ISBN-10: 0774814888

ISBN-13: 9780774814881

Edition: 2010

Authors: Stephen Clarkson, Stepan Wood

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Canadians have long experience as objects of global forces. Yet they are also agents of globalization, contributing to the emergence of a transnational assemblage of law and governance that is markedly uneven in its attention to - and impacts on - commerce, human welfare, and the environment. A Perilous Imbalance marries political economy with socio-legal analysis to show how law and governance are deployed by various actors to advance globalizing agendas. Its critical interdisciplinary analysis traces the emergence of a global supraconstitution by which transnational corporations and powerful states discipline democratic governance in pursuit of neoconservative economic globalization. This…

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List price: $105.00
Copyright year: 2010
Publisher: University of British Columbia Press
Publication date: 12/21/2009
Binding: Hardcover
Pages: 360
Size: 6.33" wide x 9.29" long x 1.07" tall
Weight: 1.408
Language: English

Stephen Clarkson is a Professor of Political Economy at the University of Toronto, Senior Fellow at the Centre for International Governance Innovation, a Fellow of the Royal Society of Canada, and was recently invested with the Order of Canada.