The Politics of Global Regulation
Author | : Walter Mattli |
Publisher | : Princeton University Press |
Total Pages | : 316 |
Release | : 2009-05-17 |
ISBN-10 | : 069113961X |
ISBN-13 | : 9780691139616 |
Rating | : 4/5 (1X Downloads) |
Download or read book The Politics of Global Regulation written by Walter Mattli and published by Princeton University Press. This book was released on 2009-05-17 with total page 316 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: "Regulation by public and private organizations can be hijacked by special interests or small groups of powerful firms, and nowhere is this easier than at the global level ... This is the first book to examine systematically how and why such hijacking or 'regulatory capture' happens, and how it can be averted."--P. [iv] of cover.