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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... economic dependence, which may lead to external sensitivity, which in turn results in the danger of foreign ... economics and political science. Many economists, for example, argued that the size of a small nation determined its wealth ...
... economic development in the time period from 1959 to 1968.10 His findings rejected the assumption that small-state behavior is the result of the same general processes of decision-making that are found in larger states. By contrast ...
... economic order in the 1970s. He argues that these countries—many of them small—have in response to their domestic and international structural weaknesses sought to alter international regimes to gain some control. They have been able to ...
... Economy. This observation matches well with the neoliberal focus on economic interdependence, but one might have expected more literature on small states in international institutions—a topic that was, again somewhat paradoxically, more ...
... economic position of weak states in the international system. In light of the oil crises in the 1970s, Handel (1981: 217–256) maintains that the growing reluctance of the great powers to use their superior military might has shifted ...
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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 |