Governance by indicators: global power through quantification and rankings

by Davis, Kevin E.,, jurist

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Full title :Governance by indicators : global power through quantification and rankings / ed. by Kevin E. Davis, Angelina Fisher, Benedict Kingsbury and Sally Engle Merry.

Edition Statements

Publication Date:2012.

Publication Statements

Publisher(s):Oxford University Press
Place of Publication:Oxford
Language:eng
Publication Date:2012.

Notes

Published for the Institute for International Law and Justice, New York University School of Law.

The Physical Object

Description:XI, 491 p. : : illustrations ; : 24 cm.

Edition Identifiers

ISBN:9780199658244, 0199658242
oclc:ocn785896544
Dewey Decimal:320.0727

Introduction: Global governance by indicators / Kevin E. Davis, Benedict Kingsbury, and Sally Engle Merry -- Beyond supply and demand : a political-economic conceptual model / Tim Bu?the -- Taming and framing indicators : a legal reconstruction of the OECD's Programme for International Student Assessment (PISA) / Armin von Bogdandy and Matthis Goldmann -- The dynamism of indicators / Wendy Nelson Espeland and Michael Saunder -- Semiotics of indicators : the case of corporate human rights responsibility / Ronen Shamir and Dana Weiss -- Governmentalizing sovereignty : indexes of state fragility and the calculability of political order / Nehal Bhuta -- Re-construction of private indicators for public purposes / Katharina Pistor -- Legal yardsticks : international financial institutions as diagnosticians and designers of the laws of nations / Terence C. Halliday -- From diagnosing under-immunization to evaluating health care systems : immunization coverage indicators as a technology of global governance / Angelina Fisher -- Internally displaced population in Colombia : a case study on the domestic aspects of indicators as technologies of global governance / Rene? Uruen?a -- Problems o…

Subjects

86.80 international law: general 88.20 public organization, public manag… Besluitvorming Economic policy and planning (general) Indicateurs politiques Methods in social research (general) Political indicators Politics, Practical -- Statistical meth… Politieke indicatoren Rang et sélection (Statistique) -- Aspe… Ranking and selection (Statistics) -- P…