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Institutions for the Common Good: International Protection Regimes in International Society
Bruce Cronin
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Paperback. Bruce Cronin asks why states act collectively to protect populations within other states. Series: Cambridge Studies in International Relations. Num Pages: 250 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: HB; JPS; JPVH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 227 x 154 x 16. Weight in Grams: 414.
The protection of domestic populations by international institutions is both an anomaly and an enduring practice in international relations. It is an anomaly because in a system of sovereign states, the welfare of individuals and groups falls outside traditional definitions of state interest. Yet since the evolution of the nation-state system, collectivities of states have sought to protect religious minorities, dynastic families, national minorities, ethnic communities, individual citizens and refugees. Cronin explains this phenomenon by developing a theory that links international stability with the progress of a cohesive international order. His book examines how states attempt to provide for international ... Read more
The protection of domestic populations by international institutions is both an anomaly and an enduring practice in international relations. It is an anomaly because in a system of sovereign states, the welfare of individuals and groups falls outside traditional definitions of state interest. Yet since the evolution of the nation-state system, collectivities of states have sought to protect religious minorities, dynastic families, national minorities, ethnic communities, individual citizens and refugees. Cronin explains this phenomenon by developing a theory that links international stability with the progress of a cohesive international order. His book examines how states attempt to provide for international ... Read more
Product Details
Condition
Used, Good
Publisher
Cambridge University Press
Number of pages
250
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2003
Series
Cambridge Studies in International Relations
Number of Pages
250
Place of Publication
Cambridge, United Kingdom
ISBN
9780521531870
SKU
KIN0000775
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About Bruce Cronin
Bruce Cronin is an Assistant Professor of Political Science at the University of Wisconsin, Madison. He is the author of Community under Anarchy: Transnational Identity and the Evolution of Cooperation (1999), which was awarded the International Studies Association's 2000 Chadwick Alger Prize for the best book on international organization.
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