1. Private organisations and their contribution to problem-solving in the global arena Karsten Ronit and Volker Schneider
2. Representation of private organisations in the global diplomacy of economic policy-making Peter Willetts
3. Embedding global financial markets: securitisation and the emerging web of governance Philip G. Cerny
4. The good, the bad, or the ugly? Practices of global self-regulation among dyestuffs producers Karsten Ronit
5. The internet society and its struggle for recognition and influence Raymund Werle and Volker Leib
6. Why do community-based AIDS organisations coordinate at the global level? Patrick Kenis
7. The global social capital of human rights movements: a case study on Amnesty International Volker Schneider
8. The international women's movement as a private political actor between accommodation and change Bob Reinalda
9. The policy roles of private research institutes in global politics Diane Stone