Autonomous policy making by international organizations / edited by Bob Reinalda and Bertjan Verbeek.

The volume seeks to determine the ways in which IO's contribute to the solution of global problems by influencing international decision-making in ways that go beyond the lowest common denominator of national interests.

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Other Authors: Reinalda, Bob, Verbeek, Bertjan, 1960-
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: London ; New York : Routledge, 1998.
Series:Routledge/ECPR studies in European political science ; 5.
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Table of Contents:
  • Chapter 1 Autonomous policy making by international organizations
  • Purpose, outline and results / BOB REINALDA
  • part Part I Theoretical perspectives / INE MEGENS
  • chapter 2 International organizations
  • The ugly duckling of international relations theory?
  • chapter 3 The decision-making approach to international organizations
  • Cox and Jacobson's anatomic lesson revisited
  • chapter 4 Organization theory and the autonomy of the International Labour Organization
  • Two classic studies still going strong
  • chapter 5 Two-level interaction as source of influence
  • The European Union and equal treatment policies
  • chapter 6 A rational choice analysis of international organizations
  • How UNEP helped to bring about the Mediterranean Action Plan
  • part Part II Security and human rights
  • chapter 7 Non-proliferation
  • Reinforcing the IAEA nuclear safeguards regime in the 1990s
  • chapter 8 The margin beyond intergovernmentalism
  • The Organization for Security and Cooperation in Europe
  • chapter 9 The role of NATO's bureaucracy in shaping and widening the North Atlantic Treaty Organization
  • chapter 10 An early window of opportunity
  • The intervention by the Council of Europe in the Saar problem, 1952-1954
  • chapter 11 The effectiveness of the Council of Europe's human rights regime
  • part Part III Economics
  • chapter 12 Filling the transitional void
  • The crucial role of International Financial Institutions in assisting Eastern European reforms
  • chapter 13 The increased influence of EU monetary institutions in determining national policies
  • A transnational monetary elite at work
  • chapter 14 International economic organizations
  • More policy making, less autonomy
  • part Part IV Conclusion
  • chapter 15 Why do international organizations never die?