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International Organizations 4th edition [Kõva köide]

  • Formaat: Hardback, 200 pages, kõrgus x laius: 246x174 mm, kaal: 530 g, 9 Tables, black and white; 3 Line drawings, black and white; 3 Illustrations, black and white
  • Ilmumisaeg: 04-Nov-2014
  • Kirjastus: Routledge
  • ISBN-10: 0415614759
  • ISBN-13: 9780415614757
Teised raamatud teemal:
  • Formaat: Hardback, 200 pages, kõrgus x laius: 246x174 mm, kaal: 530 g, 9 Tables, black and white; 3 Line drawings, black and white; 3 Illustrations, black and white
  • Ilmumisaeg: 04-Nov-2014
  • Kirjastus: Routledge
  • ISBN-10: 0415614759
  • ISBN-13: 9780415614757
Teised raamatud teemal:
"The fourth edition of the Clive Archer widely used textbook continues to provide students with an introduction to international organizations, exploring their rise and development, and accounts for their significance in the modern international political system"--

"What is the role of international organizations in the international political system? The fourth edition of the Clive Archer widely used textbook continues to provide students with an introduction to international organizations, exploring their rise and development, and accounts for their significance in the modern international political system. International Organizations fourth edition has been fully updated to take into account the considerable developments in the field since the last edition was published in 2001. It continues to offer an unique concise yet comprehensive approach offering students an accessible and manageable introduction to this core part of international relations. An authoritative guide to the literature about international organizations, it also provides advice on further reading"--

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'All in all, it amounts to a very neat package ... an excellent summary of the state of the art in the "mini-sub-field" within international relations which is the study of international organizations.' - The Round Table (2002) 367

List of illustrations
vii
Preface to fourth edition ix
List of abbreviations
xi
1 Definitions and history
1(31)
Definitions
1(2)
International organizations up to the First World War
3(10)
The foundations of the League of Nations
13(4)
The League's activities
17(1)
Organizations from 1945 to 1989
18(7)
Post--Cold War organizations
25(3)
In summary
28(1)
A working definition
28(4)
2 Classification of international organizations
32(26)
Membership: what are the building blocks?
32(9)
Membership: regionalism versus universalism
41(4)
Aims and activities
45(5)
Structure
50(5)
Summary
55(3)
3 Writings on international organizations
58(53)
Realists
61(9)
Reformists
70(22)
Radicals
92(17)
Summary
109(2)
4 Role and function of international organizations
111(42)
Roles of international organizations
114(21)
Functions of international organizations
135(14)
Global governance
149(2)
Conclusion
151(2)
5 International organizations: the future
153(8)
The probable future
154(4)
Other futures
158(3)
Bibliography 161(17)
Index 178
Clive Archer was, until 2009, Research Professor at Manchester Metropolitan University and is now a freelance researcher and writer.