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Record Nr.

UNINA9910462187003321

Titolo

The security governance of regional organizations / / edited by Emil J. Kirchner and Roberto Dominguez

Pubbl/distr/stampa

London ; ; New York : , : Routledge, , 2011

ISBN

1-280-66138-0

9786613638311

0-203-80500-3

1-136-64505-5

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (369 p.)

Collana

Routledge global institutions series ; ; 58

Altri autori (Persone)

DominguezRoberto <1967->

KirchnerEmil Joseph

Disciplina

355/.031

Soggetti

Regionalism (International organization)

Security, International

Electronic books.

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Description based upon print version of record.

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Nota di contenuto

Cover; The Security Governance of Regional Organizations; Copyright; Contents; Illustrations; Contributors; Acknowledgements; Abbreviations; 1. Regional organizations and security governance; Part I: Transatlantic area; 2. The European Union as a regional and global security provider; 3. Security governance in the North Atlantic Treaty Organization; 4. The OSCE as a regional security actor: A security governance perspective; Part II: Western Hemisphere; 5. Regional security governance in the Americas: The Organization of American States

6. The Caribbean Community's fourth pillar: The evolution of regional security governance7. Understanding the complexities of security governance in the Andean region; 8. Mercosur's incipient security governance; Part III: Asia and Africa; 9. Lessons from the ASEAN Regional Forum: Transcending the image of paper tiger?; 10. The Shanghai framework and Central Asia: Chop-suey governance?; 11. The African Union and the quest for security governance in Africa; 12. The performance of regional organizations in security governance; Index



Sommario/riassunto

The Security Governance of Regional Organizations assesses the effectiveness of regional organizations as regional or global security providers, and examines how policy preferences, resources, capabilities, institutional mechanisms and economic and political cohesion link with collective action behaviour in four security policy functions. It investigates how regional organizations meet the new security threats or respond to strategic geopolitical changes and what adaptations they make in the process. Divided into three parts and using a common analytical framework, the book explain

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Record Nr.

UNINA9910144065503321

Titolo

Science & technology studies : journal of the Society for Social Studies of Science

Pubbl/distr/stampa

College Station, Tex., : Society for Social Studies of Science, 1986-1987

ISSN

2328-6830

Disciplina

303.483

Soggetti

Science - Social aspects

Science and state

Technology - Social aspects

Technology and state

Sciences - Aspect social

Politique scientifique et technique

Ciència

Tecnologia

periodicals.

Periodicals.

Périodiques.

Revistes electròniques.

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Periodico

Note generali

Title from title screen (viewed December 12, 2002).