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Zusatztext "[S]ubstantially useful for understanding contemporary world affairs." - Kosuke Shimizu! Ryukoku University! Japan"I would emphasize that it ...appears to intriguing to those who are pursuing the reflectivist end to the extent that they can consciously situate it within a wider sociopolitical paradigm." - Kosuke Shimizu! Ryukoku University! Japan Informationen zum Autor ISAO MIYAOKA is Associate Professor in International Politics at the Osaka University of Foreign Studies, Japan. He completed his D.Phil. at St Antony's College, Oxford. He has written a number of articles on International Relations theory and Japan's global environmental policy. Klappentext Legitimacy in International Society addresses collective legitimization of emergent norms at international meetings and its effect on state behaviour. Drawing mainly on constructivist approaches in International Relations and social psychology, Isao Miyaoka discusses the international and domestic sources of legitimacy and the basic conditions under which collective legitimization matters for norm adoption. Three case studies examine Japan's responses to wildlife preservationist norms against high seas driftnet fishing, scientific whaling and international trade in African elephant ivory. Zusammenfassung Legitimacy in International Society addresses collective legitimization of emergent norms at international meetings and its effect on state behaviour. Drawing mainly on constructivist approaches in International Relations and social psychology, Isao Miyaoka discusses the international and domestic sources of legitimacy and the basic conditions under which collective legitimization matters for norm adoption. Three case studies examine Japan's responses to wildlife preservationist norms against high seas driftnet fishing, scientific whaling and international trade in African elephant ivory. Inhaltsverzeichnis Acknowledgements Introduction The Legitimacy of International Norms Wildlife Protection and Japan Case I: Driftnet Fishing Case II: Scientific Whaling Case III: Ivory Trade Conclusion Bibliography Index...
