2nd Edition
The Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD)
By Richard Woodward
Copyright 2022
176 Pages
8 B/W Illustrations
by
Routledge
176 Pages
8 B/W Illustrations
by
Routledge
176 Pages
8 B/W Illustrations
by
Routledge
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Celebrating its 60 th anniversary in 2021, the Organisation for Economic Cooperation and Development (OECD) is routinely heralded as one of the leading organs of global governance, yet it remains one of the least written about and least well understood of our major global institutions.
This fully revised and updated second edition builds a well-rounded understanding of this crucial, though... Read more
Introduction
1 The OECD’s origins and early years: From reconstruction to renown
2 The OECD, 1984-present: from retrenchment to redemption?
3 Organization and functioning
4 The OECD and global governance: weathervane or weather maker?
5 Current issues
6 OECD reform
7 Conclusion, Into the sunset or out of the shadows? The future of the OECD
Biography
Richard Woodward is Assistant Lecturer in Business at Technological University Dublin. He has written extensively on different facets of the OECD and its contribution to global governance. His other research interests include soft power, tax havens, and development in small states.
