International organization : a reader

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International organization : a reader

Friedrich Kratochwil, Edward D. Mansfield

Longman, c1994

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Description

Focusing on the formation and effects of international institutions, both formal and informal, this reader explores a variety of important themes not widely covered in other international organization texts, such as how international organization is related to political discourse, the roles of knowledge, legitimacy and transparency in international relations. The book focuses on more than just international political economy, it includes a broad spectrum of additional global issues and cases, such as - international conflict, economic and political integration, human rights and the environment. This reader features current articles by some scholars in the field.

Table of Contents

I. The Organization of International Relations. II. Anarchy and Cooperation. III. The Role of Regimes. IV. Regimes and Organizations. V. The Functions of International Organizations: Legitimization, Standard-Setting, and Norm-Creation. VI. The Functions of International Organizations: Collective Security and Conflict Management. VII. The Challenges of Integration. VIII. Structures and Transformations.

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