| Summits & Regional Governance: The Americas in Comparative Perspective Contributor(s): Mace, Gordon (Editor), Therien, Jean-Philippe (Editor), Tussie, Diana (Editor) |
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ISBN: 1138831948 ISBN-13: 9781138831940 Publisher: Routledge OUR PRICE: $190.00 Product Type: Hardcover - Other Formats Published: November 2015 |
| Additional Information |
| BISAC Categories: - Political Science | International Relations - General - Political Science | Political Economy - Law | International |
| Dewey: 341.245 |
| LCCN: 2015021522 |
| Series: Global Institutions |
| Physical Information: 0.9" H x 5.7" W x 8.5" (1.00 lbs) 290 pages |
| Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
| Publisher Description: Despite the large number of regional and global summits there is very little known about the functioning and impact of this particular type of diplomatic practice. While recognizing that the growing importance of summits is a universal phenomenon, this volume takes advantage of the richness of the Americas experiment to offer a theoretically grounded comparative analysis of contemporary summitry. The book addresses questions such as:
Filling a significant void in the literature, this volume offers an original contribution helping to understand how summitry has become a central feature of world politics. It will be of great interest to students and scholars of diplomacy, international organizations, and global/regional governance. |
