Critical Perspectives on Private Authority in Global Politics

The proliferation of non-state actors is a notable outcome of globalization, and the conventional belief that associates political authority with the state is being eroded. This volume explores the transformation of political practices to examine the making and contestation of twenty-first century forms of authority.

HANS KRAUSE HANSEN is Associate Professor and Academic Director at the Copenhagen Business School, Denmark. His research revolves around the fields of international political economy, politics and media studies, public management and Latin American Studies. He is co-editor of Digital Governance: //Networked Societies: Creating Authority, Community and Identity in a Globalized World.

DORTE SALSKOV-IVERSEN is Associate Professor and Head of the Department of Intercultural Communication and Management, Copenhagen Business School, Denmark. Her research focuses on the interface between management& organizational change and international political economy.