International Cooperation : Building Regimes for Natural Resources and the Environment / Oran R. Young.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Young, Oran R., Author.

Series:

Cornell Studies in Political Economy Series

Cornell Studies in Political Economy

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

General Economics.

Local Subjects:

General Economics.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (264 p.)

Edition:

1st ed.

Place of Publication:

Ithaca, NY : Cornell University Press, [2019]

Language Note:

In English.

Summary:

The notion of regimes as institutions that shape international behavior has received much attention from scholars in the field of international relations as a way of understanding how sovereign states secure international cooperation. Oran Young here seeks both to develop our theoretical grasp of international regimes and to expand the range of empirical applications of this line of analysis.

Contents:

Frontmatter

Contents

Preface

Acknowledgments

Introduction: The Problem of International Cooperation

Part One. INTERNATIONAL REGIMES IN THEORY

Prologue

1. International Regimes: An Institutional Perspective

2. Patterns of International Cooperation: Institutions and Organizations

3. The Power of Institutions: Why International Regimes Matter

4. Regime Dynamics: The Rise and Fall of International Regimes

Part Two. INTERNATIONAL REGIMES IN PRACTICE

5. Comparative Statics: Regimes for the Marine Fisheries and Deep-Seabed Mining

6. Regime Formation as Contract Negotiation: Nuclear Accidents

7. Regime Formation as Conflict Resolution: Arctic Shipping

Part Three. REGIME ANALYSIS: PRESENT STATUS AND FUTURE PROSPECTS

8. Analysis: Toward a New Theory of International Institutions

9. Praxis: Institutional Design in International Society

Index

Notes:

Description based on online resource; title from PDF title page (publisher's Web site, viewed 29. Feb 2020)

ISBN:

1-5017-3812-7

OCLC:

1143833556