Books by "David Held"

Climate Governance in the Developing World

Published: 2014

By David Held

Description: Since 2009, a diverse group of developing states that includes China, Brazil, Ethiopia and Costa Rica has been advancing unprecedented pledges to mitigate greenhouse gas emissions,...

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Cosmopolitanism

Published: 2013

By David Held

Political Science

Description: This book sets out the case for a cosmopolitan approach to contemporary global politics. It presents a systematic theory of cosmopolitanism, explicating its core principles and jus...

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Models of Democracy

Published: 2006

By David Held

Political Science

Description: Models of Democracy provides a critical reassessment of major theories of democracy from ancient Greece to the present, along with the author's own prescription for revitalizing co...

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A Globalizing World?

Published: 2004

By David Held

Business & Economics

Description: Today's news media is full of references to 'globalization' - a buzz word that is quickly becoming ubiquitous. But what exactly is globalization? What are its main driving forces? ...

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Globalization/Anti-Globaliza

Globalization/Anti-Globalization

Published: 2003

By David Held

Political Science

Description: Is globalization being eclipsed by a resurgent geopolitics? Does the war on terror denote the end of globalization or a new phase of militarized globalization? Empire or globalizat...

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Global Transformations

Published: 1999

By David Held

Political Science

Description: In this book, the authors set forth a new model of globalization that lays claims to supersede existing models, and then use this model to assess the way the processes of globaliza...

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Political Theory Today

Published: 1991

By David Held

Political Science

Description: What is the proper subject matter for political theory? Uncertainty about the most appropriate way of answering these questions provides the key rationales for this volume: to prov...

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Social Theory of Modern Soci

Social Theory of Modern Societies

Published: 1989

By David Held

Social Science

Description: This book offers a comprehensive appraisal of the work of Anthony Giddens, who is known worldwide as one of the leading figures in social theory and the social sciences. During the...

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