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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... Liska 1968; Osgood 1968; Rothstein 1968). The author critically discusses their diaerent definitions of “small powers” and recommends that instead of focusing on perceptions of capabilities, scholars should focus on the systemic role ...
... Liska, George (1968). “Alliances and the Third World.” Studies in International Aaairs, 5. Baltimore: Johns Hopkins Press. Markus, Joseph (1946). Grandes puissances, petites nations et le problème de l'organisation internationale ...
... Liska, International Equilibrium, pp. 24–33, and Arnold Wolfers, “In Defense of Small Countries.” 3. Small powers are almost by definition “local” powers whose demands are restricted to their own and immediately adjacent areas, while ...
... Liska, and Rothstein all write extensively on the functions of alliances. This convergence of concerns makes a topically organized review article possible. We will begin with the problem of definition. Robert O. Keohane (1969) ...
... Liska also argues that “small-state subsystems would enjoy a maximum of practically attainable autonomy in a multipower global system combining competition with concert” (p. 44). But only Rothstein carries out the analysis—supported by ...
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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 |