Gruber Ruling the World

Power Politics and the Rise of Supranational Institutions
Core Textbook
ISBN: 978-1-4008-2371-0
Verlag: De Gruyter
Format: PDF
Kopierschutz: Adobe DRM (»Systemvoraussetzungen)

E-Book, Englisch, 336 Seiten

Lloyd Gruber is an Assistant Professor in the Harris School of Public Policy Studies at the University of Chicago.

Autoren/Hrsg.

Gruber, Lloyd

Fachgebiete

• Sozialwissenschaften Politikwissenschaft Internationale Beziehungen

Inhaltsverzeichnis

LIST OF FIGURES ix

LIST OF TABLES xi

PREFACE AND ACKNOWLEDGMENTS xiii

1. Introduction: From Anarchy to Organization 3

PART I: WHY DO NATIONS COOPERATE? 13

2. Institutions, Collective Action, and the Prospect of Mutual Gain 15

3. Winners and Losers: The Case for Theoretical Reorientation 33

PART II: HOW DO NATIONS COOPERATE? 59

4. The Efficiency Rationale for Supranational Governance 61

5. Broadening the Debate: The "Power Politics"

of Institutional Design 81

PART III: NORTH AMERICAN TRADE 93

6. Jump-Starting the Free Trade Bandwagon 95

7. NAFTA and Beyond: Is Free Trade Contagious? 122

PART IV. EUROPEAN MONEY 169

8. Winners and Losers in the European Monetary System 171

9. Rigging the System: Why Did the EMS Take the Form It Did? 213

PART V. CONCLUSIONS 249

10. Rethinking International Cooperation 251

BIBLIOGRAPHY 279

INDEX 307

Über Autor(innen)

Lloyd Gruber is an Assistant Professor in the Harris School of Public Policy Studies at the University of Chicago.