Constructing World Culture : An Anthology of Poetry and Criticism

Contributors xi Introduction 1(13) John Boli George M. Thomas Part One: International Nangovernmental Organizations in the World Polity INGOs and the Organization of World Culture 13(37) John Boli George M. Thomas National Participation in World-Polity Organization 50(31) John Boli Thomas A. Loya Teresa Loftin Part Two: Social Movement Sectors The Rationalization and Organization of Nature in World Culture 81(19) David John Frank Ann Hironaka John W. Meyer Evan Schofer Nancy Brandon Tuma The Emergence and Transformation of the International Women's Movement 100(27) Nitza Berkovitch Constructing a Global Identity: The Role of Esperanto 127(22) Young S. Kim Rules of War and Wars of Rules: The International Red Cross and the Restraint of State Violence 149(20) Martha Finnemore Part Three: Technical, Scientific, and Development Sectors Standardization in the World Polity: Technical Rationality Over Power 169(29) Thomas A. Loya John Boli Population Control for National Development: From World Discourse to National Policies 198(24) Deborah Barrett David John Frank Development INGOs 222(27) Colette Chabbott Science Associations in the International Sphere, 1875--1990: The Rationalization of Science and the Scientization of Society 249(18) Evan Schofer Conclusion: World Authority Structures and Legitimations 267(36) John Boli Notes 303(20) References 323(34) Index 357