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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... military power—and simply assumes that everything else will wither into irrelevance in the long or even short run. Such a blanket assumption, however, can only be made for situations where there are no ties of any kind binding the ...
... military alliances (Vital 1967; 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 ...
... military power, interests and influence in the international system) and examines in detail the internal and external sources of states' weakness or strength as well as the power constellations of diaerent international systems.20 The ...
... military history, and by trade we mean EU external economic relations, then perhaps the discipline of International Relations should not be considered a social science at all, but rather a kind of International History manqué. A social ...
... military potentials of the two sides. Thus in recent times Nasser, Syngman Rhee, Sukarno, and Mossadegh, all leaders of small powers, have defied the will of some of the greatest powers and come oa well. But the general belief still ...
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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 |