Preface

Chapters in this book

1. Front Matter i
2. Contents v
3. Preface ix
4. Acknowledgments xiii
5. Introduction: Autonomy, Legitimacy, and Power in an Era of Globalization 1
6. Normative Foundations of Legitimacy and Autonomy
7. Citizenship as Agency within Communities of Shared Fate 33
8. Autonomy, Democracy, and Legitimacy: The Problem of Normative Foundations 53
9. Cosmopolis or Empire? Metaphors of Globalization and the Description of Legitimate Political Communities 74
10. Legitimacy — Accommodating Difference and Autonomy
11. Governmental Rationalities and Indigenous Co-Governance: James Bay Cree Coexistence, from Mercantilist Partnerships to Neoliberal Mechanisms 97
12. Protecting Our Resources: (Re)negotiating the Balance of Governance and Local Autonomy in Cooperative Natural Resource Management in Belize 129
13. Globalization, European Integration, and the Nationalities Question 149
14. Challenging Legitimacy or Legitimate Challenges? Minority Encounters with a State in Transition 169
15. Legitimacy, Autonomy, and Violence
16. Sovereignty Redux? Autonomy and Protection in Military Interventions 197
17. From Ethnic Civil War to Global War: (De)legitimizing Narratives of Global Warfare and the Longing for Civility in Sri Lankan Fiction 216
18. Legitimacy and Autonomy on Global and Regional Scales
19. An Airborne Disease: Globalization through African Eyes 241
20. The World Trade Organization: System under Stress 259
21. Governing the Electronic Commons: Globalization, Legitimacy, Autonomy, and the Internet 280
22. Contested Globalizations: Social Movements and the Struggle for Global Democracy 300
23. Conclusion 317
24. Abbreviations 331
25. Notes and Acknowledgments 333
26. Works Cited 343
27. Contributors 370
28. Index 374