International Cooperation : : Building Regimes for Natural Resources and the Environment / / Oran R. Young.

• Superior document: Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter Cornell University Press Archive Pre-2000
• VerfasserIn: Young, Oran R.,
• Place / Publishing House: Ithaca, NY : : Cornell University Press, , [2019]; ©1989
• Year of Publication: 2019
• Language: English
• Series: Cornell Studies in Political Economy
• Physical Description: 1 online resource (264 p.)

The notion of regimes as institutions that shape international behavior has received much attention from scholars in the field of international relations as a way of understanding how sovereign states secure international cooperation. Oran Young here seeks both to develop our theoretical grasp of international regimes and to expand the range of empirical applications of this line of analysis.

Table of Contents

Frontmatter -- Contents -- Preface -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction: The Problem of International Cooperation -- Part One. INTERNATIONAL REGIMES IN THEORY -- Prologue -- 1. International Regimes: An Institutional Perspective -- 2. Patterns of International Cooperation: Institutions and Organizations -- 3. The Power of Institutions: Why International Regimes Matter -- 4. Regime Dynamics: The Rise and Fall of International Regimes -- Part Two. INTERNATIONAL REGIMES IN PRACTICE -- Prologue -- 5. Comparative Statics: Regimes for the Marine Fisheries and Deep-Seabed Mining -- 6. Regime Formation as Contract Negotiation: Nuclear Accidents -- 7. Regime Formation as Conflict Resolution: Arctic Shipping -- Part Three. REGIME ANALYSIS: PRESENT STATUS AND FUTURE PROSPECTS -- Prologue -- 8. Analysis: Toward a New Theory of International Institutions -- 9. Praxis: Institutional Design in International Society -- Index