Small States in International RelationsChristine Ingebritsen, Iver Neumann, Sieglinde Gstöhl University of Washington Press, 1 сент. 2012 г. - Всего страниц: 342 Smaller nations have a special place in the international system, with a striking capacity to defy the expectations of most observers and many prominent theories of international relations. This volume of classic essays highlights the ability of small states to counter power with superior commitment, to rely on tightly knit domestic institutions with a shared "ideology of social partnership," and to set agendas as "norm entrepreneurs." The volume is organized around themes such as how and why small states defy expectations of realist approaches to the study of power; the agenda-setting capacity of smaller powers in international society and in regional governance structures such as the European Union; and how small states and representatives from these societies play the role of norm entrepreneurs in world politics -- from the promotion of sustainable solutions to innovative humanitarian programs and policies.. |
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... Finland, and the Benelux countries failed to avoid the hostilities. Baker Fox examines in more detail the wartime diplomacy of Turkey, Finland, Norway, Sweden, and Spain. She argues that success depended on convincing the power pressing ...
... Finland, Norway, Sweden, and Spain. In all five there was national unity as to the main purpose of wartime diplomacy—non-participation in the hostilities.5 None of them was surrounded by hated or hostile neighbors; each possessed ...
... Finland as an independent nation and the rebirth of Turkey as a republic. There were numerous other similarities and contrasts among the selected states which will be considered later, but all five had a common geographical asset ...
... Finland failed to stay out of the war, in some crises they succeeded in resisting a great-power demand; on the other hand, the “successful” wartime neutrals in certain crises had to yield. Thus the analysis will draw on the total ...
... Finland were very small in the total drama. Nevertheless, the battle would have been waged diaerently at diaerent times had not the governments of the small states exerted their eaorts to maintain an independent policy. In retrospect ...
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Refining the Small State Debate | 147 |
Small State Capacity in International Relations | 229 |
Learning from Lilliput | 286 |
Annotated Bibliography | 293 |
Contributors | 319 |
Index | 321 |