International Organization Theories and Institutions

Name: International Organization Theories and Institutions
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ISBN: 9781137302403

ISBN-10: 1137302402

ISBN-13: 9781137302403

Edition: 2nd 2013

Authors: J. Samuel Barkin

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Primarily focused on the theoretical aspects of international organization, this book provides an in-depth examination of competing theories through thematic chapters, asking, Do international organizations matter? What are their effects on international relations? Where do they fit into the international relations literature? How should we study them? This book addresses these questions by looking at four distinctions to be found in the theoretical literature on international organizations. The distinctions are those between sovereignty and globalization, between power and interdependence, between efficiency and ideas, and between regimes and institutions. These theories are then applied…

Book details

List price: $64.99
Edition: 2nd
Copyright year: 2013
Publisher: Palgrave Macmillan
Publication date: 3/13/2013
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 213
Size: 6.00" wide x 9.00" long x 0.48" tall
Weight: 0.682
Language: English

J. Samuel Barkin is Associate Professor in the Department of Conflict Resolution, Human Security, and Global Governance in the McCormack Graduate School of Policy and Global Studies at the University of Massachusetts Boston. He is the author of Realist Constructivism: Rethinking International Relations Theory and other books.



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Preface


Introduction: The State and International Organizations



Sovereignty and Globalization



Power and Interdependence



Regimes and Institutions



Efficiency and Ideas



The United Nations and Its System



From International to Human Security



The Institutions of Collective Security



Human Rights and Humanitarian Aid



Economic Institutions and Trade



International Finance



Development



The Environment



The Technical Details



The Fuzzy Borders of Intergovernmentalism



Conclusions


Notes


References


Index