In this book, Miles Kahler examines both global and regional institutions and their importance in the world economy. Kahler explains the variation in these inst

An examination of the impact of international organisation at regional and global levels

Virtually every important question of public policy today involves an international organization. From trade to intellectual property to health policy and beyon

This books purpose is threefold: to evaluate the first decade or so of the study of noncoercive integration among nations; to identify and examine the various t

While most studies focus on states as principals and international bureaucrats as agents, [the author] demonstrates that many international bureaucrats have mas