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© Bob Reinalda and the contributors 2011 All rights reserved. No part of this publication may be reproduced, stored in a retrieval system or transmitted in any form or by any means, electronic, mechanical, photocopying, recording or otherwise without the prior permission of the publisher. Bob Reinalda has asserted his right under the Copyright, Designs and Patents Act, 1988, to be identified as the editor of this work. Published by Ashgate Publishing Limited Wey Court East Union Road Famham Surrey GU9 7PT England Ashgate Publishing Company Suite 420 101 Cherry Street Burlington, VT 05401-4405 USA www.ashgate.com British Library Cataloguing in Publication Data The Ashgate research companion to non-state actors. 1. Non-state actors (International relations) 2. Non-governmental organizations. I. Research companion to non-state actors II. Reinalda, Bob. 327.1-dc22 Library of Congress Cataloging-in-Publication Data Reinalda, Bob. The Ashgate research companion to non-state actors / by Bob Reinalda. p. cm. Includes bibliographical references and index. ISBN 978-0-7546-7906-6 (hardback : alk. paper)-ISBN 978-0-7546-9794-7 (e-book) 1. Non-governmental organizations. 2. International agencies. 3. International business enterprises. I. Title: Non-state actors. JZ4841.R45 2010 341.2—dc22 2010034763 ISBN 9780754679066 (hbk) ISBN 9780754697947 (ebk) A - MIX ^ Paper from responsible sources www.fsc.org FSC® C018575 Printed and bound in Great Britain by the MPG Books Group, UK
AS H GATE RESEARCH COMPANION Contents List o f Figures and Tables List o f Contributors ix xi Part I: Introduction and Sources 1 Non-State Actors in the International System of States Bob Reinalda 2 The Yearbook o f International Organizations and Quantitative Non-State Actor Research Elizabeth Bloodgood 3 Researching Transnational History: The Example of Peace Activism Thomas Richard Davies 4 The United Nations Intellectual History Project and the Role of Ideas Francis Baert 3 19 35 47 Part II: Actors Other than Governments 5 Transnational Religious Actors John T.S. Madeley and Jeffrey Haynes 6 Transnational Corporations and the Regulation of Business at the Global Level Karsten Ronit 7 Unravelling the Political Role of Experts and Expertise in the Professional Services Industry Angela Wigger 8 Parliaments and Parliamentarians as International Actors Andrés Malamud and Stelios Stavridis 9 Autonomous Agencies of the European Union as Non-State Actors Martijn Groenleer 63 75 89 101 117 Part III: Perceptions and Understanding 10 Liberal Political Philosophy: The Role of Non-State Actors and Considerations of Global Justice Geoff Gordon and Roland Pierik 133
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