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New Norms and Knowledge in World Politics : Protecting People, Intellectual Property and the Environment.
This book examines the process of norm development and knowledge creation in international politics, and assesses these processes in case studies on protection from torture, intellectual property rights and climate change.
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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Taylor & Francis
2009.
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Cover
- Title
- Copyright
- Dedication
- Contents
- List of illustrations
- List of acronyms and abbreviations
- Acknowledgements
- 1 Introduction
- Rethinking the nature of norm evolution
- Building on theoretical insights
- Tools for re-constructing normative developments
- Scope of research
- 2 Theorising norm development
- Theoretical approaches
- The synthetic theoretical model of norm evolution
- 3 Protecting individuals from torture
- History of the use of torture
- Constructing the prohibition against torture
- Conclusions
- 4 Protecting intellectual property rights in the pharmaceutical industry
- Historical patterns of intellectual property protection
- Constructing IPR rules
- Dialogue with the conservative actors
- Challenging the new norm
- Conclusions
- 5 Protecting the atmosphere to avoid climate change
- History of climate change research
- Stages of evolving climate change regulation
- Conclusions
- 6 Conclusions
- Theorising normative change
- Following normative change in world politics
- Projecting norm development
- Appendix
- Notes
- Bibliography
- Index.