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Living with a reluctant hegemon [electronic resource] : explaining European responses to US unilateralism / Caroline Fehl

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Fehl, Caroline
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Oxford : Oxford University Press, 2012.
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1 online resource (xiii, 254 pages) : map
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Contents
Machine generated contents note: pt. I Theoretical Framework -- 1.Introduction -- 2.The Power Puzzle -- 3.The Argument -- pt. II Case Studies -- 4.Case Study: Anti-Personnel Landmines -- 5.Case Study: The International Criminal Court -- 6.Case Study: The Kyoto Protocol on Climate Change -- 7.Case Study: Small Arms and Light Weapons -- 8.Case Study: Biological Weapons Verification -- 9.Conclusion -- Appendix I Methodology -- Appendix II List of Interviews.
Summary
The United States has achieved an unrivalled power position in the post-Cold War world, yet at the same time has been reluctant to accept new multilateral treaty commitments. This book sheds new light on the long-standing theoretical debate about the relationship between hegemony and international cooperation.
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9780191731730 (ebook)
0191731730 (ebook)
Bibliography Note
Includes bibliographical references and index.
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