International organizations and small states : participation, legitimacy and vulnerability /

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This path-breaking book shows the efforts that small states have made to participate more fully in International Organizations (IOs). It highlights the challenges created by widened participation in IOs and develops a model of the dilemmas that both IOs and small states face as the norms of sovereig...

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Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autores principales: Corbett, Jack (Political scientist) (Autor), Xu, Yi-Chong (Autor), Weller, Patrick Moray (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Bristol : Bristol University Press, 2021.
Temas:
International agencies.
States, Small.
International Agencies
Organisations internationales.
Petits États.
international organizations.
POLITICAL SCIENCE / Intergovernmental Organizations.
International agencies
States, Small
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Front Cover
  • International Organizations and Small States: Participation, Legitimacy and Vulnerability
  • Copyright information
  • Table of contents
  • List of Tables
  • List of Acronyms
  • Acknowledgments
  • 1 Introduction
  • Our contribution: a tale of two dilemmas
  • The small states' dilemma: the disproportionate costs of statehood
  • Approach, cases, data, and analysis
  • Approach: explaining how these two dilemmas interact
  • Cases: which small states and which IOs?
  • Sources and data
  • Analysis
  • Structure of the book
  • Part I Actors
  • 2 Why Do IOs Encourage the Participation of Small States?
  • IOs, membership, and throughput legitimacy
  • The evolution of legitimation practices
  • Promoting norms and principles
  • Upholding rules, conventions, and traditions
  • Groupings
  • Decision-making
  • Leadership elections
  • Facilitating mutual assistance and cooperation
  • Larger states
  • The secretariat
  • NGOs
  • Conclusion
  • 3 Why Do Small States Engage with IOs?
  • Sovereign recognition
  • Economic development and technical assistance
  • Maintaining a permissive liberal order
  • The competent performance of vulnerability
  • Rhetorical action
  • Collaboration
  • Active participation
  • Conclusion
  • Part II Interactions
  • 4 Differentiated Vulnerabilities, Climate Change, and the UN Agencies
  • Climate vulnerability and the rise of the SIDS
  • Rhetorical action
  • Collaboration
  • Active participation
  • Throughput legitimacy and the participation of small members
  • Promoting norms and principles
  • Upholding rules, conventions, and traditions
  • Facilitating mutual assistance and cooperation
  • Conclusion
  • 5 Differentiated Development in the IMF, the WBG, and the WTO
  • Rhetorical action
  • Collaboration
  • Active participation
  • Throughput legitimacy and the right to development
  • Promoting norms and principles
  • Upholding rules, conventions, and traditions
  • Facilitating mutual assistance and alliances
  • Conclusion
  • 6 Expanding the Agenda at the WHO and the WIPO
  • Throughput legitimacy and serving the SIDS
  • Promoting norms and principles
  • Upholding rules, conventions, and traditions
  • Facilitating mutual assistance and alliances
  • New vulnerabilities and small states
  • Rhetorical action
  • Collaboration
  • Active participation
  • Conclusion
  • 7 Conclusion
  • Does the performance of vulnerability produce real benefits for small states?
  • SIDS as norm entrepreneurs
  • Do throughputs increase the legitimacy of IOs?
  • Canaries in the global governance coal mine
  • Notes
  • References
  • Index
  • Back Cover

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