ESREF AKSU, coordinator of the Global Governance Reform Project and a member of its Working Group, completed his doctoral studies at La Trobe University, Melbourne. His areas of specialization are peacekeeping, international organization, and normative theories. He contributed to Reimagining the Future: Towards Democratic Governance. JOSEPH A. CAMILLERI is Professor of International Relations at La Trobe University, Melbourne. He has written a number of important books on international relations theory, international political economy, security studies and the Asia Pacific region, including Civilization in Crisis, Chinese Foreign Policy, The End of Sovereignty and States, Markets and Civil Society in Asia Pacific.

• List of Figures List of Tables Notes on the Contributors Preface Glossary of Acronyms PART I: GLOBAL GOVERNANCE Globalization and Governance: An Overview; M.Tehranian Taming Capital, Holding Peace; M.Tehranian Democratizing Governance; M.Tehranian PART II: GLOBAL FINANCIAL FLOWS The Political Economy of Globalization: The Old and the New; S.Gill Financial Globalization: The State, Capital and Policymaking; K.Malhotra, M.Mezzera & M.Keklik The Asian Financial Crisis and IMF Intervention; M.Mezzera & K.Malhotra The Role of Portfolio Investors in the Asian Financial Crisis; A.Harmes The Case for Regional and Global Financial Regulation; M.Mezzera, K.Malhotra & M.Keklik Renewing the Governance of the Global Economy; K.Malhotra PART III: GLOBAL PEACE AND SECURITY Conflict Prevention: Towards a Multi-Dimensional Approach; M.S.Michael The UN and Disarmament: A Global and Regional Action Plan; M.Hamel-Green The Politics of Biological and Chemical Disarmament; S.Wright Reforming Multilateral Peace Operations: A Survey; E.Aksu Peace Operations: The Road Ahead; J.A.Camilleri PART IV: REIMAGINING THE FUTURE Major Structural Reform; J.A.Camilleri The Politics of Reform; J.A.Camilleri Select Bibliography Index