1st Edition
New Norms and Knowledge in World Politics Protecting people, intellectual property and the environment
By Preslava Stoeva
Copyright 2010
272 Pages
6 B/W Illustrations
by
Routledge
272 Pages
6 B/W Illustrations
by
Routledge
272 Pages
6 B/W Illustrations
by
Routledge
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This book examines the process of norm development and knowledge creation in international politics, and assesses these processes in case studies on protection from torture, intellectual property rights and climate change.
Drawing on the theories of constructivism and the sociology of scientific knowledge, author Preslava Stoeva demonstrates that international norms are a product of a sequence... Read more
1. Introduction 2. Theorising Norm Development 3. Protecting Individuals from the Use of Torture 4. Protecting Intellectual Property Rights in the Pharmaceutical Industry 5. Protecting the Atmosphere to Avoid Climate Change 6. Conclusions
Biography
Preslava Stoeva is an Assistant Professor of International Relations at Hult International Business School in London, teaching a range of courses on Global Governance and International Law, Human Rights and Environmental Governance, International Relations theories and European integration.
