Richard Ned Lebow (King's College London), Ludvig Norman (Stockholms Universitet)
This volume focuses on the assessments political actors make of the relative fragility and robustness of political orders. The core argument developed and explored throughout its different chapters is that such assessments are subjective and informed by contextually specific historical experiences that have important implications for how leaders respond. Their responses, in turn, feed into processes by which political orders change. The volume's contributions span analyses of political orders at the state, regional and global levels. They demonstrate that assessments of fragility and...
This volume focuses on the assessments political actors make of the relative fragility and robustness of political orders. The core argument developed...