International Norms and Decision Making: A Punctuated Equilibrium ModelThis book presents a punctuated equilibrium framework for understanding the nature of policy decision-making by governments as well as a theory of the creation, functioning, and evolution of international norms and institutions. |
Contents
Introduction | 1 |
The Ontology of International Institutions and Regimes | 13 |
Individual Decision Making with Norms and Policies | 29 |
Decision Making with Norms | 31 |
The Instrumentality of Norms | 53 |
Moral Norms | 79 |
Structures of Norms | 99 |
Organizational Decision Making | 125 |
Individuals and Organizations | 145 |
International Institutions | 167 |
Creating International Institutions | 169 |
A Functional Model of International Institutions | 193 |
Sanctions and International Institutions | 221 |
References | 239 |
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