Historical institutionalism and international relations : explaining institutional development in world politics /

"This book argues that Historical Institutionalism (HI)--an analytical approach so far mostly applied within comparative politics--is particularly well suited for understanding the dynamics of international institutional development over time. It is the first book to collect original, empirical...

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Group Author: Rixen, Thomas, 1974- (Editor); Viola, Lora Anne (Editor); Zürn, Michael, 1959- (Editor)
Published: Oxford University Press,
Publisher Address: Oxford :
Publication Dates: 2016.
Literature type: Book
Language: English
Edition: First edition.
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Summary: "This book argues that Historical Institutionalism (HI)--an analytical approach so far mostly applied within comparative politics--is particularly well suited for understanding the dynamics of international institutional development over time. It is the first book to collect original, empirical research applying Historical Institutionalism to international institutions."--Jacket.
Item Description: "This volume has its origins in two workshops held at the Berlin Social Science Center (WZB) in April 2011 and September 2012, which served to initiate and develop the ideas presented in this volume"--Acknowledgments page.
Carrier Form: 234 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm
Bibliography: Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN: 9780198779629
0198779623
Index Number: JZ4839
CLC: D813-532
Call Number: D813-532/H673/2011-2012
Contents: Historical institutionalism and international relations : towards explaining change and stability in international institutions / Thomas Rixen and Lora Anne Viola -- Historical institutionalism and institutional development in the EU : the development of supranational authority over government subsidies (state aid) / Tim Büthe -- Retrofitting financial globalization : the politics of intense incrementalism after 2008 / Orfeo Fioretos -- Regionalization in the World Health Organization : locking in a pan-American head start / Tine Hanrieder -- State participation in the League of Nations Council and UN Security Council : successful vs. unsuccessful reform efforts / Alexandru Grigorescu -- Self-reinforcing and reactive path dependence : tracing the IMF's path of policy change / Manuela Moschella and Antje Vetterlein -- Transnational access to international organizations, 1950-2010 : structural factors and critical junctures / Theresa Squatrito, Thomas Sommerer, and Jonas Tallberg -- Historical institutionalism and international relations--strange bedfellows? / Michael Zürn.