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Record Nr.

UNINA9910816869303321

Autore

Barkin J. Samuel <1965->

Titolo

International organization : theories and institutions / / J. Samuel Barkin

Pubbl/distr/stampa

New York, : Palgrave Macmillan, 2006

ISBN

1-281-36985-3

9786611369859

1-4039-8323-2

Edizione

[1st ed. 2006.]

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (208 p.)

Disciplina

341.2

Soggetti

International organization

International agencies

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Bibliographic Level Mode of Issuance: Monograph

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Nota di contenuto

Cover -- Contents -- List of Acronyms -- Preface -- Introduction: The State and International Organizations -- Chapter 1 Sovereignty and Globalization -- Chapter 2 Power and Interdependence -- Chapter 3 Regimes and Institutions -- Chapter 4 Efficiency and Ideas -- Chapter 5 The United Nations and Its System -- Chapter 6 Collective Security -- Chapter 7 Human Rights and Humanitarian Aid -- Chapter 8 Money, Trade, and Multilateralism -- Chapter 9 Development -- Chapter 10 The Technical Details -- Chapter 11 The Fuzzy Borders of Intergovernmentalism -- Chapter 12 Conclusions -- Notes -- References -- Index -- A -- B -- C -- D -- E -- F -- G -- H -- I -- J -- K -- L -- M -- N -- O -- P -- Q -- R -- S -- T -- U -- V -- W -- Y -- Z.

Sommario/riassunto

This book is an introduction to the study of international organizations in the field of International Relations directed toward students in the discipline. It looks at the different ways in which IOs are studied and then applies these different modes of study to a variety of specific case studies.