International Organization articles from March 2000

International Organization archives from March 2000

Clashes in the Assembly.
March 22, 2000... Since the end of the Codd War, scholars of international politics have searched for paradigms that caf make powerful and parsimonious claims about cofflict and cooperation in post%Cold War global politics. According to some, the everlasting...

The Origins of Human Rights Regimes: Democratic Delegation in Postwar Europe.
March 22, 2000... The fiftieth anniversary of the UN Universal Declaration on Human Rights marks an appropriate moment to reconsider the reasons why governments construct international regimes to adjudicate and enforce human rights. Such regimes include those...

Whence American Internationalism.
March 22, 2000... One of the most interesting and important puzzles in international relations involves the shift in the dominant ideas held by Americans regarding foreign policy during World War II. Before that conflict, the dominant American conception of...

The Politics of Speculative Attacks in Industrial Democracies.
March 22, 2000... In the past twenty-five years, the volume of international exchange-rate markets has increased exponentially. In 1996, transactions in these markets totaled well over $1 trillion each day. Consequently, the collective impact of decisions by...

Trust, Reassurance, and Cooperation.
March 22, 2000... Mistrust and fear play a crucial role in many explanations of international conflict. Some structural realists argue that there is "little room for trust among states" because intentions are difficult to discern and hence fear "can never be...

Winners and Losers in the Global Economy.
March 22, 2000... William Cline. 1997. Trade and Income Distribution. Washington, D.C.: Institute for International Economics. Susan Collins, ed. 1998. Imports, Exports, and the American Worker. Washington, D.C.: Brookings Institution. Dani Rodrik....

The Challenge of Global Capitalism.(Review)
March 22, 2000... The World Economy in the 21st Century Robert Gilpin Many individuals proclaim that global capitalism is here to stay. Robert Gilpin urges us, however, not to take an open and integrated global economy for granted. Rather we must...

The Globalization Syndrome.(Review)
March 22, 2000... Transformation and Resistance James H. Mittelman Here James Mittelman explains the systemic dynamics and myriad consequences of globalization. The Globalization Syndrome is among the first books to present a holistic and multilevel...

Democratic Commitments.(Review)
March 22, 2000... Legislatures and International Cooperation Lisa L. Martin Legislatures often interfere with national leaders' efforts to reach and implement predictable international agreements. In this thoughtful, empirically grounded challenge to...

Ruling the World.(Review)
March 22, 2000... Power Politics and the Rise of Supranational Institutions Lloyd Gruber The last few decades have witnessed an extraordinary transfer of policy-making prerogatives from individual nation-states to supranational institutions. The notion...