The Power of Legitimacy - Assessing the Role of Norms in Crisis Bargaining - Paperback - 2009

Presents a challenge to realist theories of crisis bargaining. This book tests the proposition that normative standards of behavior influence state actions in securityrelated conflicts. It examines the construction of bilateral norms as the settlements of the securityrelated disputes and the effects these settlements have.
Year of publication: 2009
Pagination: 224 pages, 9 tables. 3 line illus.
Format: Paperback