International Organization

ISBN-13: 9781137610041 / Angielski / Miękka / 2019 / 286 str.

Volker Rittberger; Bernhard Zangl; Andreas Kruck

Opis

The third edition of this popular core textbook provides wide-ranging coverage of the structure, internal working, policies and performance of international organizations such as the UN, EU, IMF and World Bank.

Spis treści

1. Introduction.- PART I THEORY AND HISTORY OF INTERNATIONAL ORGANIZATIONS.- 2. Theories of International Organizations.- 3. History of International Organizations.- PART II POLICY-MAKING IN INTERNATIONAL ORGANIZATIONS.- 4. International Organizations as Political Systems.- 5. Input: Actors' Demands and Support.- 6. Conversion: Decision-making in International Organizations.- 7. Output: What International Organizations Produce.- PART III ACTIVITIES OF INTERNATIONAL ORGANIZATIONS.- 8. Peace and Security.- 9. Trade and Development.- 10. Finance and Monetary Relations.- 11. The Environment.- 12. Human Rights.- PART IV CONCLUSION.- 13. Between a World State and International Anarchy: Images of World Order

O autorze

Volker Rittberger (✝) was Emeritus Professor of Political Science and International Relations at the Institute of Political Science, University of Tübingen, Germany.

Bernhard Zangl is Professor of Global Governance and Public Policy at the Ludwig Maximilian University of Munich, Germany.

Andreas Kruck is an Assistant Professor in International Relations and Global Governance at the Ludwig Maximilian University of Munich, Germany.

Hylke Dijkstra is Director of the MA in European Studies at Maastricht University, the Netherlands.