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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... member states of the largely universal United Nations (UN), all but one or two dozen fall into the category of small states. Hence, even though this group is highly heterogeneous, small states are simply too numerous and—sometimes ...
... (membership in international organizations, embassies in key capitals, etc.) for a perceived lack of resources. For example, in 1920, Liechtenstein's application for membership in the League of Nations was rejected because it had “chosen ...
... membership in the League of Nations because it did not think it could aaord it, and so it went from being a small state to being a microstate. By contrast, when, in the same period, the Norwegian state did not think it could aaord ...
... membership in international organizations, good o‹ces) or through a specialization in certain products and a diversification of trading partners; and strategies to avoid foreign determination (e.g., neutrality, integration). The options ...
... membership in international organizations).9 As Vogel does, Lindell and Persson (1986) indicate that diaerent levels of analysis, structure, and agency play a role. They provide a literary review on how small states can influence great ...
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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 |