Constructing the world polity : essays on international institutionalization /

This volume of essays brings together John Gerard Ruggie's most influential theoretical ideas and their application to critical policy questions concerning the post-Cold War international order.

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Main Author: Ruggie, John Gerard, 1944-
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: London ; New York : Routledge, 1998
Series:New international relations.
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Table of Contents:
  • Introduction: What makes the world hang together? Neo utilitarianism and the social constructivist challenge pt. I. International organization: "I wouldn't start from here if I were you" 1. The new institutionalism in international relations. 2. Embedded liberalism and the postwar economic regimes. 3. Epistemology, ontology, and the study of international regimes. 4. Multilateralism at century's end pt. II. The system of states: problematizing Westphalia. 5. Political structure and dynamic density. 6. Social time and ecodemographic contexts. 7. Territoriality at millennium's end pt. III. The question of agency: making history in the new era. 8. Interests, identity, and American foreign policy. 9. NATO and the transatlantic security community. 10. UN forces: whither or whether? Publications / John Gerard Ruggie.