The radical transformation of the system of global economic governance has become increasingly urgent. Events in the last half of the 20th century and at the turn of the millennium have underlined the fact that both the structure and the key institutions of the current international system are deeply dysfunctional.
The key problem with which each of the authors grapples is how the market and its key agents - the corporations, the multilateral institutions, and hegemonic governments - can be resubordinated to society.