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Imperfect Unions
. Ed(S): Haftendorn, Helga; Wallender, Celeste; Keohane, Robert O.
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Description for Imperfect Unions
paperback. Imperfect Unions illustrates how security institutions such as NATO, United Nations and ASEAN change and why they matter. In order to understand contemporary security issues, one must also understand security institutions. It illustrates how institutionalist theory can enrich the important field of security studies. Editor(s): Haftendorn, Helga; Wallender, Celeste; Keohane, Robert O. Num Pages: 394 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: JPSN1; JWK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 156 x 25. Weight in Grams: 628.
International institutions play important roles in political-military issues as well as in economic and environmental affairs. Indeed, it is impossible to understand efforts to resolve regional and local conflicts, or the form and pace of alliance formation and expansion, without paying attention to security institutions. Imperfect Unions discusses a wide variety of security institutions, including NATO, the Western European Union, United Nations peacekeeping, the ASEAB Regional Forum, and the Organisation for Security and Co-operation in Europe. It describes changes in security institutions, documents the effects of such institutions on national policies, and explores the conditions that affect the ... Read more
International institutions play important roles in political-military issues as well as in economic and environmental affairs. Indeed, it is impossible to understand efforts to resolve regional and local conflicts, or the form and pace of alliance formation and expansion, without paying attention to security institutions. Imperfect Unions discusses a wide variety of security institutions, including NATO, the Western European Union, United Nations peacekeeping, the ASEAB Regional Forum, and the Organisation for Security and Co-operation in Europe. It describes changes in security institutions, documents the effects of such institutions on national policies, and explores the conditions that affect the ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1999
Publisher
Oxford University Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
394
Condition
New
Number of Pages
394
Place of Publication
Oxford, United Kingdom
ISBN
9780198207962
SKU
V9780198207962
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99-1
About . Ed(S): Haftendorn, Helga; Wallender, Celeste; Keohane, Robert O.
Helga Haftendorn is University professor of Political Science and International Relations at the Free University of Berlin. Robert O. Keohane is James B. Duke Professor of Military Science at Duke University. Celeste Wallender is an Associate Professor of Government at Harvard University.
Reviews for Imperfect Unions
The editors and authors bring solid credentials to the endeavor ... The strongest chapters show convincingly that institutions do matter ... I recommend this anthology for graduate students, faculty, and international relations practitioners.
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