Regional Economic Organizations and Conventional Security Challenges

1. Auflage 2018
ISBN: 978-3-319-70532-3
Verlag: Palgrave Pivot

Buch, Englisch, 107 Seiten, Format (B × H): 148 mm x 210 mm, Gewicht: 349 g

Explains why regional economic organizations take on conventional security tasks and the rising implications this has for the wider global security architecture
Compares three case studies in Asia, Africa, and Europe, putting emphasis on systemic, organisational and ideational variables, in order to analyze the tipping points and main factors that have determined the switch from economic to security actors.
Contributes to the literature on military interventions and regional institutional security design and development.

Zielgruppe

Research

Autoren/Hrsg.

Brown, M. Leann

Fachgebiete

• Sozialwissenschaften Politikwissenschaft Internationale Beziehungen Internationale Organisationen und Institutionen
• Wirtschaftswissenschaften Volkswirtschaftslehre Wirtschaftspolitik, politische Ökonomie

Inhaltsverzeichnis

1. Regional Economic Organizations and Conventional Security Challenges.- 2. Theorizing Organizational Change.- 3. The 1978-91 Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN)-Vietnam Standoff.- 4. The 1990 Economic Community of West Africa States (ECOWAS)-Liberian Civil War Challenge.- 5. The 1990-91 European Communities (EC)-Balkans Crisis.- 6. Explaining REOs’ response to Conventional Security Challenges.

Über Autor(innen)

M. Leann Brown is Associate Professor of Political Science at the University of Florida, USA.