Democracy and public-private partnerships in global governance /
[Book]
edited by Magdalena Bexell, Ulrika Mörth
New York :
Palgrave Macmillan,
2010
xv, 238 pages ;
23 cm
Includes bibliographical references and index
Introduction : Partnerships, democracy, and governance / Magdalena Bexell and Ulrika Mörth -- Partnerships, boundary blurring, and accountable actorhood / Karin Svedberg Helgesson -- Public-private partnerships and the democratic deficit : is performance-based legitimacy the answer? / B. Guy Peters and Jon Pierre -- Partnership accountability need not be democratic accountability / Julia Steets and Laura Blattner -- Public markets and private democracy? The renegotiation of public and private in global politics / Klaus Dingwerth and Tine Hanrieder -- From business UNusual to business as usual : the future legitimacy of public-private partnerships with multilateral organizations / Benedicte Bull and Desmond McNeill -- Transnational standard-setting partnerships in the field of social rights : the interplay of legitimacy, institutional design, and process management / Marianne Beisheim and Christopher Kaan -- From rhetoric to practice : the legitimacy of global public-private partnerships for sustainable development / Karin Bäckstrand -- Coordinating actors in the fight against HIV/AIDS : from "lead agency" to public-private partnerships / Christer Jönsson -- UNDP, business partnerships, and the (UN)democratic governance of development / Catia Gregoratti -- Conclusions and directions / Magdalena Bexell and Ulrika Mörth