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Federations : : The Political Dynamics of Cooperation / / Chad Rector.

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Why would states ever give up their independence to join federations? While federation can provide more wealth or security than self-sufficiency, states can in principle get those benefits more easily by cooperating through international organizations such as alliances or customs unions.Chad Rector...

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Superior document:Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter Cornell University Press Backlist 2000-2013
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Rector, Chad,
Place / Publishing House:Ithaca, NY : : Cornell University Press, , [2010]
©2011
Year of Publication:2010
Language:English
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Physical Description:1 online resource (224 p.) :; 4 charts/graphs, 1 map
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Table of Contents:
  • Frontmatter
  • Contents
  • Acknowledgments
  • Introduction
  • 1. Cooperation and Commitment
  • 2. Contrived Symmetry through International and Federal Institutions
  • 3. Australia's Experiments with International Organization and Federation
  • 4. Political Identity in Australia and New Zealand
  • 5. Coercion and Union in Argentina and Germany
  • 6. The Unraveling of East Africa and the Caribbean
  • Conclusion
  • References
  • Index

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