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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... Sweden and Turkey.2 In the twentieth century, as the number of states kept rising (as a result mainly of the break-up of the Habsburg Empire in 1919, then of the British, French, and other European empires through decolonialization in ...
... Sweden is doubtless a strong state both in the sense that it has a high degree of internal cohesion, is able to project a persona externally, and (for these and other reasons) has a strong sense of self. But regardless of how strong it ...
... Sweden, Spain, Turkey, Switzerland, Ireland, and Portugal all avoided being drawn into the Second World War, while other small states such as Denmark, Norway, Finland, and the Benelux countries failed to avoid the hostilities. Baker Fox ...
... Sweden and Denmark were too small to be the birthplace of something as grand as military conscription; it would have to be France (or, alternatively, it would have to be stressed that Sweden was not a small but a great power at the time ...
... Sweden, Norway, Denmark, the Netherlands, Belgium, Austria, and Switzerland. Being exposed to the pressures of a liberal international economy over which they cannot exert any influence, these small states have successfully adapted 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 |