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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... variable, namely diaerences in capabilities, but also because even this job has not been done satisfactorily since case studies are heavily tilted towards the “giants.” This weakness in traditional approaches is even more damning since ...
... variable to be given sustained attention is capabilities, we may still argue that the extant literature is worse oa for its neglect of small states. How did IR as a discipline end up in this highly embarrassing situation? There are ...
... variables for the influence of a small EU member such as Luxembourg: its particular historical context (e.g., date of accession, strategic location), the European and national institutional frameworks (e.g., voting rules, small ...
... variable. The inapplicability of Rothstein's definition to contemporary world politics may indicate that we should categorize states into size-groups along intuitively acceptable lines without defining the categories in conceptually ...
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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 |