Global Politics and Financial Governance

RANDALL GERMAIN is Professor and Chair of the Department of Political Science, Carleton University, Canada. He is author of The International Organization of Credit, editor of Globalization and Its Critics: Perspectives from Political Economy (Palgrave Macmillan, 1999) and co-editor of The Idea of Global Civil Society: Politics and Ethics in a Globalizing Era. 

Preface and Acknowledgments.- Financial Governance and the State.- Forging Financial Governance.- Extending Financial Governance.- Financial Governance and the Great Freeze.- Global Politics and Financial Governance.- Power and Governance in the Global Financial System.- Conclusion: Global Governance and National Responsibility.- Guide to Further Reading.- Select Chronology of Financial Crises and Collapses.