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1 online resource (xiv, 296 pages) |
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polychrome |
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text file |
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Includes bibliographical references (pages 273-277) and index. |
| Contents |
pt. I. Perspectives on the US and multilateral international organizations -- 1. American exceptionalism and international organization: lessons from the 1990s / Edward C. Luck -- 2. State power and the institutional bargain: America's ambivalent economic and security multilateralism / G. John Ikenberry -- pt. II. US and global organizations -- 3. US-UN relations in the UN security council in the post-Cold War era / David M. Malone -- 4. United States and the international finance institutions: power and influence within the World Bank and the IMF / Ngaire Woods -- 5. United States and the GATT/WTO system / Gautam Sen -- 6. Looking beyond the 'k-word': embedded multilateralism in American foreign environmental policy / Stephen Hopgood -- pt. III. US and regional organizations -- 7. Making Africa safe for capitalism: US policy and multilateralism in Africa / Philip Nel -- 8. US approaches to multilateral security and economic organizations in the Asia-Pacific / Ralph A. Cossa -- 9. Trouble in Pax Atlantica? The United States, Europe, and the future of multilateralism / David G. Haglund -- 10. Power multiplied or power restrained? The United States and multilateral institutions in the Americas / Hal Klepak. |
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Conclusion: instrumental multilateralism in US foreign policy / Rosemary Foot, S. Neil MacFarlane, Michael Mastanduno. |
| Summary |
The relationship between a powerful United States of America and some of the central multilateral organizations in global society is an essential feature of contemporary international relations. 'US Hegemony and International Organizations' brings together a range of leading scholars to examine this crucial phenomenon. Its aims are two-fold: to describe and explain US behaviour in and towards a wide range of significant global and regional institutions; and secondly to examine theimpact of US behavior on the capacity of each organization to meet its own objectives. The study explores US behavi. |
| Local Note |
eBooks on EBSCOhost EBSCO eBook Subscription Academic Collection - North America |
| Subject |
United States -- Foreign relations -- 1989-
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United States. |
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International relations. |
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1989- |
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International agencies.
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International agencies. |
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International organization.
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International organization. |
| Chronological Term |
Since 1989 |
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Electronic books.
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Foot, Rosemary, 1948-
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MacFarlane, S. Neil.
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Mastanduno, Michael.
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| Other Form: |
Print version: U.S. hegemony and international organizations. Oxford ; New York : Oxford University Press, 2003 0199261423 9780199261420 (DLC) 2002035570 (OCoLC)50718177 |
| ISBN |
9780191532092 (electronic book) |
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0191532096 (electronic book) |
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9780199261437 |
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0199261431 |
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0199261423 (hardback ; alkaline paper) |
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0199261431 (paperback ; alkaline paper) |
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