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Divided Nations: Why global governance is failing and what we can do about it?

Divided Nations: Why global governance is failing and what we can do about it?

FromSpring 2013 | Public lectures and events | Audio and pdf


Divided Nations: Why global governance is failing and what we can do about it?

FromSpring 2013 | Public lectures and events | Audio and pdf

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Length:
90 minutes
Released:
Mar 20, 2013
Format:
Podcast episode

Description

Contributor(s): Professor Ian Goldin | The growing gap between global problems and solutions reflects a crisis in global governance. Professor Ian Goldin will present ideas from his latest book, Divided Nations: Why Global Governance is Failing and What can be done about it? Ian will focus on the financial crisis, the internet, pandemics, migration and climate change to highlight the need for urgent global action and provide proposals as to what is to be done. Professor Ian Goldin is director of the Oxford Martin School at the University of Oxford. He was previously vice president and director of policy for the World Bank after serving as advisor to President Mandela and chief executive of the Development Bank of Southern Africa. He has been knighted by the French government and author of 16 books, including Globalization for Development, Exceptional People (On Migration), and his most recent Divided Nations. Born in South Africa, Goldin has a BA (Hons) and a BSc from the University of Cape Town, an MSc from the London School of Economics and Political Science, and a Doctorate from the University of Oxford.
Released:
Mar 20, 2013
Format:
Podcast episode

Titles in the series (100)

Audio and pdf files from LSE's spring 2013 programme of public lectures and events.