Mapping the New World Order
Published on 3. January 2013
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296 pages
978-1-4443-0655-2 (ISBN)
Description
This groundbreaking study maps out and analyzes the development of a global intergovernmental (IGO) institutional architecture in the post World War II era. * Systematically traces similarities and differences between the institutional architecture of the Cold War and post-Cold War eras * Examines the range of reasons why states join IGOs, identifies patterns of participation within these organizations, and examines the effects of membership on states * Considers the impact of the EU on other regional organizations and developments outside Europe * Provides a strong contribution to the study of international organization and IGO development combining both quantitative and qualitative methodologies
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Language
English
Place of publication
Chicester
United Kingdom
Publishing group
John Wiley and Sons Ltd
Target group
Professional and scholarly
Dimensions
Height: 250 mm
Width: 150 mm
Thickness: 15 mm
Weight
666 gr
ISBN-13
978-1-4443-0655-2 (9781444306552)
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Thomas J. Volgy | Zlatko Sabic | Petra Roter
Mapping the New World Order
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08/2009
Wiley-Blackwell
€37.99
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Persons
Thomas J. Volgy is Professor of Political Science at the University of Arizona, and Executive Director of the International Studies Association. He has previously worked for USAID, USIA, and the National Democratic Institute in Central Asia, Eastern Europe, and Central America, and was recently an Atlantic Fellow. Zlatko abi is Professor of International Relations at the University of Ljubljana and Senior Research Fellow at the Centre of International Relations. Petra Roter is Assistant Professor of International Relations at the University of Ljubljana and Research Fellow at the Centre of International Relations. She is also GARNET Visiting Fellow at the Centre for the Study of Globalisation and Regionalisation at the University of Warwick. Andrea K. Gerlak is Director of Academic Development for the International Studies Association and Visiting Professor in the Department of Political Science at the University of Arizona.
Content
Preface. About the Authors. 1 In Search of the Post-Cold War World Order: Questions, Issues, and Perspectives (Thomas J. Volgy, Zlatko abi , Petra Roter, Elizabeth Fausett, and Stuart Rodgers). 2 Mapping the Architecture of the New World Order: Continuity and Change in the Constellation of Post-Cold War Formal Intergovernmental Organizations (Thomas J. Volgy, Keith A. Grant, Elizabeth Fausett, and Stuart Rodgers). 3 Accounting for the New World Order of FIGO Architecture and Its Effectiveness (Keith A. Grant, Thomas J. Volgy, Elizabeth Fausett, and Stuart Rodgers). 4 Problematizing the Benign: Conflict, IGOs, and the New World Order in the Post-Communist Space (Elizabeth Fausett and Thomas J. Volgy). 5 The Correlates of Cooperative Institutions for International Rivers (Andrea K. Gerlak and Keith A. Grant). 6 Substituting for Democratization: A Comparative Analysis of Involvement in Regional Intergovernmental Organizations (Stuart Rodgers and Thomas J. Volgy). 7 State Support for Human Rights Treaties (Petra Roter, Anu ka Ferligoj, and Andrej Mrvar). 8 The Mediterranean as a Region in the Making (Ana Bojinovi Fenko). 9 Conclusions (Thomas J. Volgy, Zlatko abi , Petra Roter, Andrea K. Gerlak, Elizabeth Fausett, Keith A. Grant, and Stuart Rodgers). Index.