Subject |
International relations -- Philosophy -- Congresses.
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International relations -- Methodology -- Congresses.
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Alt Name |
Rixen, Thomas, 1974-
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Viola, Lora Anne,
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Zürn, Michael, 1959-
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Description |
1 online resource (234 pages) |
Edition |
First edition. |
Note |
"This volume has its origin in two workshops held at the Berlin Social Science Center (WZB) in April 2011 and September 2012 .." |
Bibliography Note |
Includes bibliographical references and index. |
Contents |
Cover; Historical Institutionalism and International Relations: Explaining Institutional Development in World Politics; Copyright; Acknowledgments; Table of Contents; List of Figures; List of Tables; List of Contributors; Part I: Introduction; 1: Historical Institutionalism and International Relations: Towards Explaining Change and Stability in International Institutions; 1.1. THE PROMISE OF HISTORICAL INSTITUTIONALISM FOR INTERNATIONAL RELATIONS; 1.2. HISTORICAL INSTITUTIONALISM AND INTERNATIONAL INSTITUTIONAL DEVELOPMENT; 1.2.1. What is Historical Institutionalism? |
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1.2.2. Historical Institutionalist Mechanisms and International InstitutionsTools for Understanding Dynamic Processes and Stability; Focus on Endogenous Sources of Change; New Insights on Institutional Interaction; Enhancing Historical Institutionalism; 1.3. CONCEPTUALIZING INSTITUTIONAL DEVELOPMENT: RE-THINKING STABILITY AND CHANGE; 1.3.1. The Dimensions of Change; 1.3.2. Common Assumptions about the Nature of Institutional Change; 1.4. OUTLINE OF THE BOOK; 1.5. WHAT PLACE FOR HI IN IR?; ACKNOWLEDGMENT; REFERENCES; Part II: Historical Institutionalism at Work |
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2: Historical Institutionalism and Institutional Development in the EU: The Development of Supranational Authority over Government Subsidies (State Aid)2.1. INSTITUTIONAL DEVELOPMENT OF EU STATE AID REGULATION: THE EXPLANANDUM; 2.1.1. Preview of the Argument; 2.2. EXPLAINING INSTITUTIONAL CHANGE; 2.2.1. Insufficiency of Existing Explanations; 2.2.2. Agent-Centric Historical Institutionalism; Member States as Agents of Institutional Change; Supranational Actors as Agents of Institutional Change; Sub-National Private Actors as Agents of Institutional Change |
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2.3. INSTITUTIONAL DEVELOPMENT IN THE SUPRANATIONAL REGULATION OF STATE AID2.3.1. The Original Institutional Set-up: State Aid Rules in the Treaty of Rome; 2.3.2. The Early Decades: Supranationally Driven Change within Tight Constraints; 2.3.3. The 1980s, 1990s, and Beyond: The Commission's Formal Powers Gain "Teeth"; 2.3.4. The Power of Supranational Regulation of State Aid; 2.4. CONCLUDING REFLECTIONS; ACKNOWLEDGMENT; REFERENCES; 3: Retrofitting Financial Globalization: The Politics of Intense Incrementalism after 2008; 3.1. CRISES, STATES, AND INSTITUTIONAL DEVELOPMENT |
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3.1.1. National Preferences and International Institutional Choice3.2. FROM PIECEMEAL TO INTENSE INCREMENTALISM; 3.2.1. A Rapid Response; 3.2.2. Expanded Scope; 3.2.3. Deeper Reinforcements; 3.3. CONCLUSION; ACKNOWLEDGMENT; REFERENCES; 4: Regionalization in the World Health Organization: Locking in a Pan-American Head Start; 4.1. THE IRREVERSIBLE REGIONALIZATION OF THE WORLD HEALTH ORGANIZATION; 4.2. THE WHO'S LONG FOUNDING MOMENT AND THE LIMITS OF CONSTITUTIONAL DESIGN; 4.2.1. The Initial Deadlock; 4.2.2. The Constitutional Compromise; 4.2.3. The Pan-American Head Start |
Summary |
This volume applies Historical Institutionalism to the field of International Relations, and explores why it is particularly well-suited for understanding current developments within international institutions. |
Note |
Description based on print version record. |
ISBN |
9780191085154 (electronic bk.) |
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0191085154 (electronic bk.) |
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9780191824678 (electronic bk.) |
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0191824674 (electronic bk.) |
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9780198779629 (print) |
ISBN/ISSN |
DOI 10.1093/acprof:oso/9780198779629.001.0001 |
OCLC # |
957615626 |
Additional Format |
Print version: Historical institutionalism and international relations. First edition. Oxford, United Kingdom : Oxford University Press, 2016 9780198779629 (DLC) 2015956090 (OCoLC)943701706 |
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