This groundbreaking study maps out and analyzes the development of a global intergovernmental (IGO) institutional architecture in the post World War II era.
- Systematically traces similarities and differences between the institutional architecture of the Cold War and post-Cold War eras
- Examines the range of reasons why states join IGOs, identifies patterns of participation within these organizations, and examines the effects of membership on states
- Considers the impact of the EU on other regional organizations and developments outside Europe
- Provides a strong contribution to the study of international organization and IGO development combining both quantitative and qualitative methodologies
- ISBN13 9781444306569
- Publish Date 20 August 2009 (first published 29 July 2009)
- Publish Status Active
- Publish Country GB
- Publisher John Wiley and Sons Ltd
- Imprint Wiley-Blackwell (an imprint of John Wiley & Sons Ltd)
- Format eBook
- Pages 296
- Language English
- URL http://wiley.com/remtitle.cgi?isbn=1444306561