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Weak States in International Relations Theory :the Cases of Armenia, St. Kitts and Nevis, Lebanon, and Cambodia / Hanna Samir Kassab

By: Contributor(s): Material type: TextTextPublisher number: :Segment Book Distributors | :22, Prakash Deep 1st Floor Delhi Medical Association Road Daryaganj New Delhi Publication details: New York, :Palgrave Macmillan, 2015.Description: 242 pages ; 23 cmISBN:
  • 9781137543882
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 327.101 KAS
Contents:
International security and weak states -- Weak state vulnerability as an intervening variable -- Interests in terms of survival: the function of weak states -- Strength in weakness: weak state opportunistic behavior -- Weak states and great power grand strategy -- Weak state autonomy: Armenia and St. Kitts and Nevis -- Autonomy yet civil war: cases of Lebanon and Cambodia.
Summary: This book seeks to explain why weak states exist within the international system. Using the cases of Armenia, St. Kitts and Nevis, Lebanon, and Cambodia, the author argues that, if a state is weak and vulnerable, then it can practice an unexpected degree of relative autonomy unfettered by great powers
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International security and weak states --
Weak state vulnerability as an intervening variable --
Interests in terms of survival: the function of weak states --
Strength in weakness: weak state opportunistic behavior --
Weak states and great power grand strategy --
Weak state autonomy: Armenia and St. Kitts and Nevis --
Autonomy yet civil war: cases of Lebanon and Cambodia.

This book seeks to explain why weak states exist within the international system. Using the cases of Armenia, St. Kitts and Nevis, Lebanon, and Cambodia, the author argues that, if a state is weak and vulnerable, then it can practice an unexpected degree of relative autonomy unfettered by great powers

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