Theories of New Regionalism

Theories of New Regionalism represents the first systematic attempt to bring together leading theories of new regionalism. Major theorists from around the world develop their own distinctive theoretical perspectives, spanning new regionalism & world order approaches along with regional governance, liberal institutionalism & neoclassical development regionalism, to regional security complex theory (RSCT) and the region-building approach.

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BARRY BUZAN Professor of International Relations, London School of Economics, UK MORTEN BØÅS Researcher at the Institute for Applied International Studies (FAFO), Oslo, Norway RICHARD FALK Albert G. Milbank Professor Emeritus of International Law and Practice, Princeton University, USA ANDREW GAMBLE Professor of Politics and Director of the Political Economy Research Centre (PERC), University of Sheffield, UK BJORN HETTNE Professor at the Department of Peace and Development Research, Göteborg University (Padrigu), Sweden HELGE HVEEM Professor of International Politics at the Department of Political Science and Director of the Centre on Technology, Innovation and Culture at University of Oslo, Norway BOB JESSOP Professor of Sociology and Director of the Institute for Advanced Social and Management Studies, Lancaster University, UK MARIANNE H. MARCHAND Professor of International Relations at the Universidad de las Américas, Puebla, Mexico PERCY S. MISTRY Chairman of the Oxford International Group, UK IVER B. NEUMANN Research Professor at the Norwegian Institute of International Affairs, Norway ANTHONY PAYNE Professor of Politics and Co-Director of the Political Economy Research Centre (PERC), University of Sheffield, UK DIANA TUSSIE Senior Research Fellow in International Relations at FLACSO Argentina

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Preface Notes on the Contributors List of Abbreviations Introduction: Theories of New Regionalism; F.Söderbaum The New Regionalism Revisited; B.Hettne The World Order Approach; A.Gamble & A.Payne Regionalism and World Order: The Changing Global Setting; R.Falk The Regional Project in Global Governance; H.Hveem Regionalism: Providing a Substance to Multilateralism?; D.Tussie New Regionalism and Economic Development; P.S.Mistry Regional Security Complex Theory in the Post-Cold War World; B.Buzan A Region-Building Approach; I.B.Neumann The Political Economy of Scale and the Construction of Cross-Border Micro-Regions; B.Jessop The Weave-World: The Regional Interweaving of Economies, Ideas and Identities; M.Bøås, M.H.Marchand & T.M.Shaw Conclusion: What Futures for New Regionalism?; F.Söderbaum & T.M.Shaw Bibliography Internet Resources A Guide to Further Reading on New Regionalism Index