Lora Anne Viola

Closure of the International System (eBook, PDF)

How Institutions Create Political Equalities and Hierarchies

• Format: PDF

Produktbeschreibung

Explains how actors control access to international resources, creating a stratified international system of political equals and unequals.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Cambridge University Press
• Erscheinungstermin: 9. Juli 2020
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 9781108661010
• Artikelnr.: 70908776

Autorenporträt

Lora Anne Viola is a professor of political science, researching and teaching on international organizations, international relations theory, and US foreign policy. She is co-editor of Historical Institutionalism and International Relations (Oxford University Press, 2016). She is a recipient of the American Political Science Association's Alexander L. George Article Award, as well as research funding from the German National Science Foundation.

Inhaltsangabe

1. False promises of universalism: the interdependent logics of equality
and inequality in the international system; 2. The closure thesis: social
closure, club dynamics, and stratification in the international system; 3.
'The master institution': diplomacy, practices of closure, and the
emergence of an international system in early modern Europe; 4. 'Dwarves
and giants': international law, the monopolization of sovereign rights, and
stratification in the international system; 5. International organizations:
between sovereign equality and the institutionalization of inequality; 6.
What remains of the promise of equality?; Index.