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Transaction costs and security institutions : unravelling the ESDP

Title
Transaction costs and security institutions : unravelling the ESDP / Moritz Weiss.
Author
Weiss, Moritz.
Publication
Houndmills, Basingstoke, Hampshire ; New York : Palgrave Macmillan, 2011.

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Description
xv, 269 p. : ill.; 23 cm.
Summary
"Examines international cooperation in European security from a transaction cost economics perspective. This book addresses the puzzle of how to approach differing institutional preferences. It argues that the reduction and limitation of transaction costs was the primary determinant of security preferences"--
Series Statement
Transformations of the state
Uniform Title
Transformations of the state.
Subjects
Note
  • "CRC 597."--T.p.
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents
Machine generated contents note: -- PART I: PREFERENCES, SECURITY INSTITUTIONS AND TRANSACTION COSTS IN WORLD POLITICS -- Introduction -- Theorising Preference Formation for Institution-Building in European Security -- Transaction Costs and Security Institutions -- PART II: UNRAVELLING THE EUROPEAN SECURITY AND DEFENCE POLICY (EDSP) -- The Demand for a Security Institution: German, British and French Perceptions of the Environment in the 1990s -- Germany -- From Defending the Alliance's Territory To Crisis Management for the Union -- Great Britain -- From Opposing the Union towards a Subordinated ESDP -- France -- From Gradual WEU Integration to Full-Scale ESDP -- Germany: An Incrementally Decreasing Willingness to Bind the Country -- Great Britain -- From No EU Security Policy To a Purely Intergovernmental ESDP -- France -- A Consistently Intergovernmental Approach towards ESDP -- PART III: TRANSACTION COSTS AND SECURITY INSTITUTIONS: ESDP UNRAVELLED -- Alternative Explanations and Theoretical Scope of the Transaction Costs Framework -- Conclusion -- Theory-Development in the European Security and Defence Policy.
Call Number
JFD 12-933
ISBN
  • 9780230280120 (hardback)
  • 0230280129 (hardback)
LCCN
2011002021
OCLC
YBP 2011002021
Author
Weiss, Moritz.
Title
Transaction costs and security institutions : unravelling the ESDP / Moritz Weiss.
Imprint
Houndmills, Basingstoke, Hampshire ; New York : Palgrave Macmillan, 2011.
Series
Transformations of the state
Transformations of the state.
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Research Call Number
JFD 12-933
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