Regional Organizations in International Society: Asean, the EU and the Politics of Normative Arguing

by Kilian Spandler

This book explores the normative foundations of ASEAN and the EU. It revives the history of the two organizations in an in-depth narrative of the protracted arguments surrounding their establishment, legal integration and enlargement. While political actors used norms to legitimize their ideas for institutional change, the complex and dynamic nature of these norms also provided the breeding ground for contestation and, sometimes, institutional sclerosis...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 3319968955
• ISBN13: 9783319968957
• Release Date: October 2018
• Publisher: Palgrave MacMillan
• Length: 205 Pages
• Weight: 0.91 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 5.8" x 8.3"