Dimitris Bourantonis / Kostas Ifantis / Panayotis Tsakonas (eds.)

Multilateralism and Security Institutions in an Era of Globalization

Herausgeber: Bourantonis, Dimitris; Tsakonas, Panayotis; Ifantis, Kostas

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Produktbeschreibung

This edited volume offers a timely examination of one of the most crucial and controversial questions in international relations, namely should states adopt a unilateral or multilateral approach to contemporary security challenges?

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Taylor & Francis Ltd (Sales)
• Seitenzahl: 384
• Erscheinungstermin: 1. November 2007
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 231mm x 152mm x 23mm
• Gewicht: 567g
• ISBN-13: 9780415449465
• ISBN-10: 0415449464
• Artikelnr.: 24819101

Autorenporträt

Dimitris Bourantonis is an Associate Professor of International Relations at Athens University of Economics and Business. His previous books include The History and Politics of UN Security Council Reform (Routledge, 2006) and The UN's Role in Nuclear Disarmament Negotiations, (Dartmouth, 1993). Kostas Ifantis is an Associate Professor of International Relations at the University of Athens, Greece. His books include Turkish-Greek Relations: The Security Dilemma in the Aegean, (Routledge, 2004); International Security Today, (SAM, 2006). Panayotis Tsakonas is an Assistant Professor of International Relations and Security Studies at the University of the Aegean, Rhodes. His books include A Breakthrough in Greek-Turkish Relations? Understanding Greece's 'Socialization Strategy', (Palgrave-Macmillan, 2007)

Inhaltsangabe

Introduction Dimitris Bourantonis, Kostas Ifantis and Panayotis Tsakonas
Part 1: Multilateralism and Security: Concepts, Issues and Strategies 1.
State Power and International Institutions: America and the Logic of
Economic and Security Multilateralism G. John Ikenberry 2. Unipolar Empire
and Principled Multilateralism as Strategies for International Change Jack
Snyder 3. U.S. Military Commitments: Multilateralism and Treaties Lisa L.
Martin 4. The Crisis of the Transatlantic Security Community Thomas Risse
5. State Attributes and System Properties: Security Multilateralism in
Central Asia, Southeast Asia, the Atlantic and Europe James Sperling 6. Is
Multilateralism Bad for Humanitarianism? Michael Barnett 7. Horizontal and
Vertical Multilateralism and the Liberal Peace Oliver Richmond Part 2:
Assesing Multilateral Security Institutions 8. Transatlantic Relations,
Multilateralism and the Transformation of NATO Frank Schimmelfennig 9.
Persuasion and Norm Promotion: International Institutions in the Western
Balkans Geoffrey Edwards and Mladen Toic 10. From 'Perverse' to
'Promising' Institutionalism? NATO, EU and the Greek-Turkish Conflict
Panayotis Tsakonas 11. Evaluating Multilateral Interventions in Civil Wars:
A Comparison of UN and Non-UN Peace Operations Nicholas Sambanis and Jonah
Schulhofer-Wohl 12. Why No UN Security Council Reform?: Lessons for and
from Institutionalist Theory Erik Voeten 13. The Reform and Efficiency of
the UN Security Council: A "Veto Player" Analysis Aris Alexopoulos and
Dimitris Bourantonis