1st Edition
Small State Status Seeking Norway's Quest for International Standing
Introduction: Small States and Status, Iver B. Neumann and Benjamin de Carvalho, Chapter 1: The formative years: Norway as an obsessive status-seeker, Halvard Leira, Chapter 2: Status, small powers, and Significant Others: Re-reading Norway’s attraction to Britain in the 20th century, Kristin M. Haugevik Chapter 3: A Great Power Performance: Norway, Status and the Policy of Involvement, Benjamin de Carvalho and Jon Harald Sande Lie, Chapter 4: Status and sovereign equality: Small powers in multilateral settings, Niels Nagelhus Schia and Ole Jacob Sending, Chapter 5: From ‘forces for good’ to ‘forces for status’? Small state military status-seeking, Nina Græger, Chapter 6: Gifts favour the giver: Norway, Status and the Nobel Peace Prize, Ingvild Johnsen, Chapter 7: How to be a ‘front-runner’: Norway and international climate politics, Bård Lahn and Elana Wilson Rowe, Conclusion: A Small Middle Power, William C. Wohlforth
Biography
Benjamin de Carvalho is Senior Researcher at the Norwegian Institute of International Affairs and Adjunct Professor at the University of Life Sciences, Oslo.
Iver B. Neumann is Montague Burton Professor of International Relations at the London School of Economics. The latest of his books is At Home with the Diplomats: Inside a European Foreign Ministry (2012).
