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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... European politics up to 1848, and was also highly relevant for the rest of the period up to the First World War (cf. Holbraad 1970).1 As a result, in the nineteenth century, which to an IR scholar runs from 1815 to 1914, small states ...
... European context, the “bar” for small states has often been set at the population size of the Netherlands (currently 16 million inhabitants), which leaves all European countries as being small states except for Russia, Germany, Turkey ...
... Small State Studies beginnings European and in particular German-speaking scholars have been interested in the study of small states throughout the eighteenth and nineteenth centuries (cf. Sieber 1920; Cappis 1923; Bratt 1951). However ...
... small states (e.g., Kindley/Good 1997; Armstrong/Read 1998; Moses 2000; Salvatore/Svetlicic/Damijan 2001). Moreover, the increasingly deeper integration of small states in the European Union (EU) as well as the EU's enlargement to numerous ...
... small states in Europe have actively been seeking membership in the EU and in the North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO) (cf. Bauwens/Clesse/Knudsen 1996; Gaertner/Reiter 2000). In contrast to the upsurge of regional cooperation 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 |