Comparing regional organizations: global dynamics and regional particularities / Diana Panke, Sören Stapel, Anna Starkmann.

This book provides a valuable overview of the evolution and particularities of regional organizations across Africa, the Americas, Asia and Europe since 1945. The authors analyze the membership dynamics and policy scopes of 76 organizations, and compare their opportunities and challenges in regional...

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Online Access: Full Text (via Cambridge)
Main Authors: Panke, Diana (Author), Stapel, Sören (Author), Starkmann, Anna (Author)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Bristol : Bristol University Press, 2020.
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Table of Contents:
  • Front Cover
  • Comparing Regional Organizations: Global Dynamics and Regional Particularities
  • Copyright information
  • Table of contents
  • List of Figures and Tables
  • List of abbreviations
  • Preface
  • One Introduction
  • A brief overview of the state of the art
  • Major contributions
  • Outline of the book
  • Two Conceptual Framework and Measurement
  • A typology of ROs
  • The ROCO datasets
  • Summary
  • Three The Global Perspective
  • The creation and dissolution of ROs
  • Membership dynamics: how ROs grow over time
  • Policy competencies: how ROs evolve over time
  • Policy competencies in European ROs
  • Summary: European particularities
  • Eight Conclusion
  • Discussion of findings and avenues for future research
  • Notes
  • References
  • Appendix
  • Index
  • Back Cover