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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... problems (e.g., Blair 1967; Harris 1970; Gunter 1977). A vivid debate took place about how those micro-states would use their collective voting power in the General Assembly, who would finance their decisions dominated by Third World ...
... problems of European small states and lacked any claim to generating theory (Kramer 1993: 252). The relative standstill of theory-driven research on small states at least spurred some exercises of stock-taking (e.g., Höll 1983a; Lindell ...
... , and Portugal), or to their lack of attractiveness for imperialistic aspirations (Switzerland and Spain)” (Morgenthau 1948: 196). The basic problem with starting an analysis of small states 18 IVER B. NEUMANN AND SIEGLINDE GSTÖHL.
Christine Ingebritsen, Iver Neumann, Sieglinde Gstöhl. The basic problem with starting an analysis of small states from the question of capabilities is that it identifies one structural precondition—a diaerence in power that is basically ...
... problem was highlighted by the UN's “micro-state dilemma.” Statehood does not demand a minimum size of territory or population, yet the government criterion expects some degree of eaective control over the territory and population. In ...
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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 |