The Opening Up of International Organizations Tallberg Sommerer Squatrito

The Opening Up of International OrganizationsTransnational Access in Global Governance\nAuthor(s): Jonas Tallberg, Thomas Sommerer, Theresa Squatrito, Christer Jnsson\nFormat: Hardback\nPublisher: Cambridge University Press, United Kingdom\nImprint: Cambridge University Press\nISBN-13: 9781107042230, 978-1107042230\nSynopsis\nOnce the exclusive preserve of member states, international organizations have become increasingly open in recent decades. Now virtually all international organizations at some level involve NGOs, business actors and scientific experts in policy-making. This book offers the first systematic and comprehensive analysis of this development. Combining statistical analysis and in-depth case studies, it maps and explains the openness of international organizations across issue areas, policy functions and world regions from 1950 to 2010. Addressing the question of where, how and why international organizations offer transnational actors access to global policy-making, ?