Social scientists have sketched four distinct theories to explain a phenomenon that appears
to have ramped up in recent years, the diffusion of policies across countries. Constructivists …

This review surveys current literature concerned with the growing numbers, changing
functions, and intensifying networks of nongovernmental organizations which have had …

As International Organization commemorates its seventy-fifth anniversary, the Liberal
International Order (LIO) that authors in this journal have long analyzed is under challenge …

Norms have never been absent from the study of international politics, but the swee**
“ideational turn” in the 1980s and 1990s brought them back as a central theoretical concern …

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Based on a detailed study of 35 cases in Africa, Asia, Latin America, and post-communist
Eurasia, this book explores the fate of competitive authoritarian regimes between 1990 and …

The history of international political orders is written in terms of continuity and change in
domestic and international political relations. As a step toward understanding such …

What determines the flow of labor and capital in this new global information economy? Who
has the capacity to coordinate this new system, to create some measure of order? What …

Questions about norm diffusion in world politics are not simply about whether and how ideas
matter, but also which and whose ideas matter. Constructivist scholarship on norms tends to …

This article introduces a mode of social action and interaction that has so far been largely
overlooked in the US-dominated international relations debate between rational choice and …