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Renegotiating the World Order: Institutional Change in International Relations
Phillip Y. Lipscy
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Description for Renegotiating the World Order: Institutional Change in International Relations
Hardcover. This book explains how countries renegotiate international institutions when rising powers such as Japan and China challenge the existing order. BIC Classification: JPS. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). .
Rising powers often seek to reshape the world order, triggering confrontations with those who seek to defend the status quo. In recent years, as international institutions have grown in prevalence and influence, they have increasingly become central arenas for international contestation. Phillip Y. Lipscy examines how international institutions evolve as countries seek to renegotiate the international order. He offers a new theory of institutional change and explains why some institutions change flexibly while others successfully resist or fall to the wayside. The book uses a wealth of empirical evidence - quantitative and qualitative - to evaluate the theory from international ... Read more
Rising powers often seek to reshape the world order, triggering confrontations with those who seek to defend the status quo. In recent years, as international institutions have grown in prevalence and influence, they have increasingly become central arenas for international contestation. Phillip Y. Lipscy examines how international institutions evolve as countries seek to renegotiate the international order. He offers a new theory of institutional change and explains why some institutions change flexibly while others successfully resist or fall to the wayside. The book uses a wealth of empirical evidence - quantitative and qualitative - to evaluate the theory from international ... Read more
Product Details
Publisher
Cambridge University Press
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2017
Condition
New
Weight
28g
Number of Pages
338
Place of Publication
Cambridge, United Kingdom
ISBN
9781107149762
SKU
V9781107149762
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About Phillip Y. Lipscy
Phillip Y. Lipscy is Assistant Professor of Political Science, Stanford University, California and the Thomas Rohlen Center Fellow at the Freeman Spogli Institute for International Studies. His fields of research include international relations, international organizations, international and comparative political economy, and the politics of East Asia, particularly Japan. Lipscy obtained his Ph.D. in political science at Harvard University, Massachusetts and ... Read more
Reviews for Renegotiating the World Order: Institutional Change in International Relations
'Phillip Y. Lipscy shows, using rationalist theory, that variation in competition among international institutions explains variation in their willingness to undergo fundamental institutional change. Renegotiating the World Order is a theoretically innovative and empirically impressive book on an important topic.' Robert O. Keohane, Princeton University, New Jersey 'Why is it that some international institutional arrangements respond in flexible ways to ... Read more