
Global Trends: Prospects for Development and Peace
Multilateral Cooperation for People and Planet
Verlag Barbara Budrich
1st Edition
Published on 16. February 2026
Book
Paperback/Softback
126 pages
978-3-8474-3196-1 (ISBN)
Description
Confronted with changing global power structures and competing concepts of global order, the series shows that rules-based multilateral cooperation remains necessary and possible in order to tackle the many global challenges we face. Based on longer-term trends, the articles explain in which direction joint global problem-solving can develop in selected areas.
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Series
Language
English
Place of publication
Leverkusen-Opladen
Germany
Target group
College/higher education
Professional and scholarly
Politics
Dimensions
Height: 204 mm
Width: 144 mm
Thickness: 9 mm
Weight
214 gr
ISBN-13
978-3-8474-3196-1 (9783847431961)
DOI
10.3224/84743196
Schweitzer Classification
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Additional editions

Cornelia Ulbert | Marcus Kaplan
Global Trends: Prospects for Development and Peace
Multilateral Cooperation for People and Planet
E-Book
02/2026
1st Edition
Verlag Barbara Budrich
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Persons
Cornelia Ulbert is the Executive Director of the Institute for Development and Peace (INEF) at the University of Duisburg-Essen.
Marcus Kaplan is the Executive Director of the Foundation for Development and Peace (sef:) in Bonn.
Content
PREFACE
LIST OF FIGURES AND TABLES
LIST OF ABBREVIATIONS
INTRODUCTION: Common Ground amid Difference: Multilateral Cooperation for People and Planet (Cornelia Ulbert)
GLOBAL GOVERNANCE FOR SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT: Strengthening a Human-Centred Transformation: Rules for the Digital World (Cornelia Ulbert)
PEACE AND SECURITY: From Liberal Peace to Stabilization? The Future of Multilateral Peace Operations (Christof Hartmann)
GLOBAL ECONOMY: Catching Up, Pushing Back: The Politics of Due Diligence in Global Value Chain Regulation (Christian Scheper and Markus Ciesielski)
ENVIRONMENT AND NATURAL RESOURCES: Bridging Divides: Water Diplomacy as a Tool for Conflict Transformation (Marcus Kaplan)
LIST OF CONTRIBUTORS
INDEX