Faculty Scholarship Repository
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Publications For Kenneth Abbott
BOOKS
- Informal Governance in World Politics (Kenneth W. Abbott & Thomas J. Biersteker eds., Cambridge University Press 2024)
- The Spectrum of International Institutions: An Interdisciplinary Collaboration on Global Governance (Kenneth W. Abbott & Duncan J. Snidal eds., Routledge 2021)
- The Law and Politics of International Organizations (Kenneth W. Abbott ed., Edward Elgar 2015)
- International Organizations as Orchestrators (Kenneth W. Abbott et al. eds., Cambridge University Press 2015)
- Innovative Governance Models for Emerging Technologies (Gary Marchant et al. eds., Edward Elgar 2013)
- Informality in Global Governance in Informal Governance in World Politics (Kenneth W. Abbott & Thomas J. Biersteker eds., Cambridge University Press 2024) (co-author with Thomas J. Biersteker)
- Orchestration: Strategic Ordering in Polycentric Climate Governance in Governing Climate Change: Polycentricity in Action? (Andrew Jordan et al. eds., Cambridge University Press 2018)
- Orchestration in Encyclopedia of Environmental Politics and Governance (Philipp H. Pattberg & Fariborz Zelli eds., Edward Elgar 2015)
- Orchestration: Global Governance Through Intermediaries in International Organizations as Orchestrators (Kenneth W. Abbott et al. eds., Cambridge University Press 2015) (co-author with Phillip Genschel et al.)
- Orchestrating Global Governance: from Empirical Findings to Theoretical Implications in International Organizations as Orchestrators (Kenneth W. Abbott et al. eds., Cambridge University Press 2015) (co-author with Phillip Genschel et al.)
- Building Networks for Sustainability: The Role of International Organizations in Networks for Prosperity: Advancing Sustainability Through Partnerships (United Nations Industrial Development Organization 2015)
- International Organizations and International Regulatory Cooperation: Exploring the Links in International Regulatory Co-Operation and International Organisations (OECD Publishing 2014)
- The Challenges of Oversight for Emerging Technologies in Innovative Governance Models for Emerging Technologies (Gary Marchant et al. eds., Edward Elgar Publishing 2013)
- Law, Legalization and Politics: An Agenda for the Next Generation of IR-IL Scholars in Interdisciplinary Perspectives on International Law and International Relations: The State of the Art (Jeffrey Dunoff & Mark Pollack eds., Cambridge University Press 2013) (co-author with Duncan Snidal)
- Transnational New Governance and the International Coordination of Nanotechnology Oversight in The Nanotechnology Challenge: Creating Legal Institutions for Uncertain Risks (David A. Dana ed., Cambridge University Press 2012) (co-author with Gary Marchant et al.)
- An International Framework Agreement on Scientific and Technological Innovation and Regulation in The Growing Gap Between Emerging Technologies and Legal-Ethical Oversight: The Pacing Problem (Gary E. Marchant et al. eds., Springer 2011)
- Corruption, The Fight Against in Max Planck Encyclopedia of Public International Law (Rudolf Bernhardt ed., Oxford University Press 2010)
- Transnational Regulation of Nanotechnology: Reality or Romanticism? in International Handbook on Regulating Nanotechnologies (Graeme Hodge et al. eds., Edward Elgar Publishing 2010) (co-author with Douglas Sylvester et al.)
- Public Private Partnership in Max Planck Encyclopedia of Public International Law Online (Oxford University Press 2009)
- The Concept of Legalization in Global Law (John J. Kirton ed., Ashgate 2009) (co-author with Robert O. Keohane et al.)
- Hard and Soft Law in International Governance in Global Law (John J. Kirton ed., Ashgate 2009) (co-author with Duncan Snidal)
- The Governance Triangle: Regulatory Standards Institutions and the Shadow of the State in The Politics of Global Regulation (Walter Mattli & Ngaire Woods eds., Princeton University Press 2009) (co-author with Duncan Snidal)
- Modern International Relations Theory: A Prospectus for International Lawyers in International Law and Politics (Joel Trachtman ed., Ashgate 2008)
- The Concept of Legalization in International Law and Politics (Joel Trachtman ed., Ashgate 2008) (co-author with Robert O. Keohane et al.)
- Nanotechnology Regulation: the United States Approach in New Global Frontiers of Regulation: the Age of Nanotechnology (Graeme Hodge et al. eds., Edward Elgar 2007) (co-author with Gary Marchant et al.)
- Institutions in the Americas: Theoretical Reflections in Governing the Americas: Assessing Multilateral Institutions (Gordon Mace et al. eds., Lynne Rienner Publishers 2007)
- Privately Generated Soft Law in International Governance: Comment on Francis M. Deng in International Law and International Relations: Bridging Theory and Practice (Thomas J. Biersteker et al. eds., Routledge 2006)
- The International Standards Process: Setting and Applying Global Business Norms in International Standards and the Law (Peter Nobel ed., Staempfli 2005) (co-author with Duncan Snidal)
- International Relations Theory, International Law, and the Regime Governing Atrocities in Internal Conflicts in The Methods of International Law (Steven R. Ratner & Anne-Marie Slaughter eds., William S. Hein 2004)
- Pathways to International Cooperation in The Impact of International Law on International Cooperation: Theoretical Perspectives (Eyal Benvenisti & Moshe Hirsch eds., Cambridge University Press 2004) (co-author with Duncan Snidal)
- US-EU Disputes over Technical Barriers to Trade and the “Hushkits†Dispute in Transatlantic Economic Disputes: The EU, the US, and the WTO (Ernst-Ulrich Petersmann & Mark A. Pollack eds., Oxford University Press 2003)
- International Action on Bribery and Corruption: Why the Dog Didn’t Bark in the WTO in The Political Economy of International Trade Law: Essays in Honor of Robert E. Hudec (Daniel L.M. Kennedy & James D. Southwick eds., Cambridge University Press 2002) (co-author with Duncan Snidal)
- Trade Remedies and Legal Remedies: Anti-Dumping, Safeguards and Dispute Settlement in The Global Trading System and Developing Asia (Arvind Panagariya et al. eds., Oxford University Press 1997)
- Defensive Unfairness: The Normative Foundations of Section 301 in Fair Trade and Harmonization: Prerequisites for Free Trade (Jagdish Bhagwati & Robert E. Hudec eds., The MIT Press 1996)
- Introduction and Bibliography to GATT, GATT Customs Valuation Code, and Multifiber Arrangement in Basic Documents of International Economic Law (Stephen Zamora and Ronald A. Brand eds., CCH 1990)
- Hybrid Institutional Complexes in Global Governance, 17 Review of International Organizations 263 (2022) (co-author with Benjamin Faude)
- Choosing Low-Cost Institutions in Global Governance, 13 Int'l Theory 397 (2021) (co-author with Benjamin Faude)
- Introducing Regulatory Intermediaries, 670 Annals of the American Academy of Political and Social Science 6 (2017) (co-author with David Levi-Faur et al.)
- Theorizing Regulatory Intermediaries: The RIT Model, 670 Annals of the American Academy of Political and Social Science 14 (2017) (co-author with David Levi-Faur et al.)
- Enriching the RIT Framework, 670 Annals of the American Academy of Political and Social Science 280 (2017) (co-author with David Levi-Faur et al.)
- Orchestrating Experimentation in Non-State Environmental Commitments, 28 Environmental Politics 738 (2017)
- Organizational Ecology and Institutional Change in Global Governance, 70 Int'l Org. 247 (2016) (co-author with Jessica F. Green et al.)
- The High-Level Political Forum on Sustainable Development: Orchestration by Default and Design, 6 Global Policy 222 (2015) (co-author with Steven Bernstein)
- The Interactive Dynamics of Transnational Business Governance: a Challenge for Transnational Legal Theory, 6 Transnational Legal Theory 333 (2015) (co-author with Stepan Wood et al.)
- Two Logics of Indirect Governance: Delegation and Orchestration, 46 British Journal of Political Science 719 (2016) (co-author with Phillip Genschel et al.)
- Reinvigorating International Climate Policy: A Comprehensive Framework for Effective Nonstate Action, 6 Global Policy 466 (2015) (co-author with Sander Chan et al.)
- Transnational Business Governance Interactions: Conceptualization and Framework for Analysis, 8 Regulation & Governance 1 (2014) (co-author with Burkard Eberlein et al.)
- Orchestrating Global Solutions Networks: A Guide for Organizational Entrepreneurs, 9 Inovations: Technology, Governance, Globalization 195 (2014) (co-author with Thomas Hale)
- Strengthening the Transnational Regime Complex for Climate Change, 3 Transnat'l Envtl. L. 57 (2014)
- International Harmonization of Nanotechnology Governance through Soft Law Approaches, 9 Nanotech. L. & Bus. 393 (2013) (co-author with Gary E. Marchant)
- Taking Responsive Regulation Transnational: Strategies for International Organizations, 7 Regulation & Governance 95 (2013) (co-author with Duncan Snidal)
- Engaging the Public and the Private in Global Sustainability Governance, 88 International Affairs 543 (2012)
- Navigating the Anthropocene: Improving Earth System Governance, 335 Science 1306 (2012) (co-author with Frank Biermann et al.)
- Reimagining Participation in International Institutions, 8 J. Int'l L. & Int'l Rel 1 (2012) (co-author with David Gartner)
- Soft Law Oversight Mechanisms for Nanotechnology, 52 Jurimetrics 279 (2012) (co-author with Gary Marchant et al.)
- The Transnational Regime Complex for Climate Change, 30 Environment and Planning C: Government and Policy 571 (2012)
- Transforming Governance and Institutions for Global Sustainability: Key Insights from the Earth System Governance Project, 4 Current Opinion in Environmental Sustainability 51 (2012) (co-author with Frank Biermann et al.)
- The Green Climate Fund and the Future of Environmental Governance, Earth System Governance Working Paper No. 16. Lund and Amsterdam: Earth System Governance Project (2011) (co-author with David Gartner)
- A New Soft Law Approach to Nanotechnology Oversight: A Voluntary Product Certification Scheme, 28 UCLA J. Envtl. L. & Pol'y 123 (2010) (co-author with Gary Marchant et al.)
- Institutionalizing Sustainability Across the Federal Government, 2 Sustainability 1924 (2010) (co-author with Gary Marchant)
- International Regulation Without International Government: Improving International Organization Performance Through Orchestration, 5 Rev. Int'l Org. 315 (2010) (co-author with Duncan Snidal)
- Review of Innovation in Global Health Governance: Critical Cases, 50 Clinical Infectious Diseases 130 (2010)
- International Harmonization of the Regulation of Nanomedicine, 3 Studies in Ethics, Law, and Technology 1 (2009) (co-author with Gary E. Marchant et al.)
- Not Again! Public Perception, Regulation, and Nanotechnology, 3 Regulation & Governance 165 (2009) (co-author with Douglas Sylvester et al.)
- Strengthening International Regulation Through Transnational New Governance: Overcoming the Orchestration Deficit, 42 Vanderbilt Journal of Transnational Law 501 (2009) (co-author with Duncan Snidel)
- What Does the History of Technology Regulation Teach Us about Nano Oversight, 37 Journal of Law, Medicine and Ethics 724 (2009) (co-author with Gary E. Marchant et al.)
- A Framework Convention for Nanotechnology?, 38 Environmental Law Reporter 10507 (2008) (co-author with Gary Marchant et al.)
- Enriching Rational Choice Institutionalism for the Study of International Law, 2008 U. Ill. L. Rev 5 (2008)
- Risk Management Principles for Nanotechnology, 2 Nanoethics 43 (2008) (co-author with Douglas Sylvester et al.)
- A Framework Convention for Nanotechnology?, 36 Environmental Law Reporter 10931 (2006) (co-author with Gary Marchant et al.)
- Toward a Richer Institutionalism for International Law and Policy, 1 J. Int’l L. & Int’l Rel. 9 (2005)
- Book Review, 98 Am. J. Int’l L. 220 (2004)
- Development Policy in the New Millennium and the Doha “Development Roundâ€, Asian Development Bank (2003)
- Rethinking Humanitarian Intervention: A McCormick Tribune Foundation Cantigny Post-Conference Report, 13 Nat’l Strategy F. Rev. 25 (2003) (co-author with Barbara Murphy)
- Values and Interests: International Legalization in the Fight Against Corruption, 31 J. Legal Stud. 141 (2002) (co-author with Duncan Snidal)
- International “Standards†and International Governance, 8 Journal of European Public Policy 345 (2001) (co-author with Duncan Snidal)
- Rule-Making in the WTO: Lessons from the Case of Bribery and Corruption, 4 J. Int’l Econ. L. 275 (2001)
- Commentary, Modern International Relations Theory: A Prospectus in Retrospect and Prospect, 25 Yale J. Int’l L. 273 (2000)
- Hard and Soft Law in International Governance, 54 Int’l Org. 421 (2000) (co-author with Duncan Snidal)
- The Concept of Legalization, 54 Int’l Org. 401 (2000) (co-author with Robert O. Keohane et al.)
- International Relations Theory, International Law, and the Regime Governing Atrocities in Internal Conflicts, 93 Am. J. Int’l L. 361 (1999)
- The Many Faces of International Legalization, 92 Am. Soc’y Int’l L. Proc. 57 (1998)
- Why States Act Through Formal International Organizations, 42 J. Conflict Resolution 42 (1998) (co-author with Duncan Snidal)
- “Economic†Issues and Political Participation: The Evolving Boundaries of International Federalism, 18 Cardozo L. Rev. 971 (1996)
- “International Economic Lawâ€: Implications for Scholarship, 17 U. Pa. J. Int’l Econ. L. 505 (1996)
- Economic Integration for the Asian Century: An Early Look at New Approaches, 4 Transnat’l L. & Contemp. Prob. 187 (1994) (co-author with Gregory W. Bowman)
- Economic Integration in the Americas: A Work in Progress, 14 Nw. J. Int’l L. & Bus. 493 (1994) (co-author with Gregory W. Bowman)
- “Trust but Verify:†The Production of Information in Arms Control Treaties and Other International Agreements, 26 Cornell Int’l L.J. 1 (1993)
- Elements of a Joint Discipline, International Law and International Relations Theory: Building Bridges, 86 Am. Soc’y Int’l L. Proc.167 (1992)
- GATT as a Public Institution: The Uruguay Round and Beyond, 18 Brook. J. Int’l L. 31 (1992)
- North America Free Trade Agreement: In Whose Best Interest?, 12 Nw. J. Int’l L. & Bus. 536 (1992)
- The Uruguay Round and Dispute Resolution: Building a Private-Interests System of Justice, 1992 Colum. Bus. L. Rev. 111 (1992)
- Book Review, 85 Am. J. Int’l L. 236 (1991)
- International Decisions, GATT Dispute Settlement Panel, United States – Section 337 of Tariff Act of 1930, 84 Am. J. Int’l L. 274 (1990)
- Modern International Relations Theory: A Prospectus for International Lawyers, 14 Yale J. Int’l L. 335 (1989)
- Book Review, 82 Am. J. Int’l L. 425 (1988)
- Coercion and Communication: Frameworks for Evaluation of Economic Sanctions, 19 NYU J. Int’l L. & Pol. 781 (1987)
- Collective Goods, Mobile Resources, and Extraterritorial Trade Controls, 50 Law & Contemp. Prob. 117 (1987)
- Economic Sanctions and International Terrorism, 20 Vand. J. Transnat’l L. 289 (1987)
- Introduction, Symposium: The Political Economy of International Trade Law and Policy, 8 Nw. J. Int’l L. & Bus. 279 (1987)
- Book Review, 78 Am. J. Int’l L. 284 (1984)
- The Trading Nation’s Dilemma: The Functions of the Law of International Trade, 26 Harv. Int’l L.J. 501 (1985)
- Defining the Extraterritorial Reach of American Export Controls: Congress as Catalyst, 17 Cornell Int’l L. J. 79 (1984)
- Book Review, 33 J. Legal Educ. 537 (1983)
- “Black Ships†and Balance Sheets: The Japanese Market and U.S.-Japan Relations, 3 Nw. J. Int’l L. & Bus. 103 (1981) (co-author with Conrad D. Totman)
- Linking Trade to Political Goals: Foreign Policy Export Controls in the 1970s and 1980s, 65 Minn. L. Rev. 739 (1981)
- Wigmore: The Japanese Connection, 75 Nw. U. L. Rev. 10 (1981)