BRICS and global governance / edited by Marina Larionova and John J. Kirton.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

List of tables -- List of figures -- List of contributors -- Preface and acknowledgements -- Abbreviations and acronyms -- Introduction -- The rise of new institutions -- Marina larionova -- The evolving institutional identity of the brics -- Explaining the solid, strengthening success of the brics summit -- John j. kirton -- Brics engagement with international institutions for better governance -- Andrey shelepov -- Political dynamics within the brics in the context of multilayered global governance -- Maria raquel freire -- The brics contribution to global governance -- The new development bank in global finance and economic architecture -- Alexandra morozkina -- Brics financial and payment arrangements: a locus of intra-group trade development -- Natalia khmelevskaya -- The brics security agenda: russia¿s approach and the outcomes of the ufa summit -- Victoria volume panova -- Brics and non-traditional security -- Niall duggan -- Prospects for cooperation in science, technology and innovation among the brics members -- Michael kahn -- Brics interests and priorities for cooperation -- Brics for better global governance: a russian perspective -- Georgy toloraya -- The brics agenda in the asia-pacific region -- Haibin niu -- South africa in brics: last but not least -- Vladimir shubin -- Brics regional policy in africa -- Tatiana deych -- Conclusion -- Looking into the future of the brics -- Marina larionova -- Index.