1st Edition
International Organizations as Self-Directed Actors A Framework for Analysis
Introduction Joel E. Oestreich Part 1: The United Nations Secretariat 1. The UN Secretary-General and Self-Directed Leadership: Development of the Democracy Agenda Kirsten Haack and Kent Kille 2. The Roots of UN Post-Conflict Peacebuilding: A Case Study of Autonomous Agency Margaret P. Karns Part 2: Intergovernmental Organizations 3. The Anatomy of Autonomy: The Case of the World Bank Susan Park and Catherine Weaver 4. The United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees: Autonomy and Mandate Change Alexander Betts 5. Changing Actors and Actions in the Global Fight Against Aids Christer Jonsson 6. Disaggregating Delegation: Multiplying Agents in the International Maritime Safety Regime Kendall W. Stiles 7. Not Just States or the Secretary-General but also Staff: The Emergence of Unops as a New UN Organization Dennis Dijkzeul Part 3:Expanding the Argument 8. ASEAN as an Informal Organization: Does it Exist and Does it have Agency? The Emergence of the Asean Secretariat Bob Reinalda 9. New Types of Organizations and Global Governance in the Twenty-First Century: The Case of Icann James P. Muldoon, Jr. 10. Conclusion Joel E. Oestreich
Biography
Joel E. Oestreich is an Associate Professor of Political Science at Drexel University, specializing in international relations.






