National interests in international society /
Finnemore, Martha.
National interests in international society / Martha Finnemore. - Ithaca, N.Y. : Cornell University Press, 1996. - 154 xi, 154 p. : ill. ; 25 cm. - Cornell studies in political economy .
Includes bibliographical references and index.
How do states know what they want? Asking how interests are defined and how changes in them are accommodated, Martha Finnemore shows the fruitfulness of a constructivist approach to international politics. She draws on insights from sociological institutionalism to develop a systemic approach to state interests and state behavior by investigating an international structure not of power of meaning and social value. An understanding of what states want, she argues, requires insight into the international social structure of which they are a part
0801432448 0801483239 9780801483233
96013991
International relations.
Public interest.
International society.
Print books.
JX1395 / .F485 1996
National interests in international society / Martha Finnemore. - Ithaca, N.Y. : Cornell University Press, 1996. - 154 xi, 154 p. : ill. ; 25 cm. - Cornell studies in political economy .
Includes bibliographical references and index.
How do states know what they want? Asking how interests are defined and how changes in them are accommodated, Martha Finnemore shows the fruitfulness of a constructivist approach to international politics. She draws on insights from sociological institutionalism to develop a systemic approach to state interests and state behavior by investigating an international structure not of power of meaning and social value. An understanding of what states want, she argues, requires insight into the international social structure of which they are a part
0801432448 0801483239 9780801483233
96013991
International relations.
Public interest.
International society.
Print books.
JX1395 / .F485 1996