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Published in: The Review of International Organizations 3/2019

22-08-2018

Paul Poast and Johannes Urpelainen. 2018. Organizing Democracy: How International Organizations Assist New Democracies (Chicago, IL:  University of Chicago Press)

Author: Inken von Borzyskowski

Published in: The Review of International Organizations | Issue 3/2019

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In Organizing Democracy: How International Organizations Assist New Democracies, Poast and Urpelainen tackle two big research questions related to international organizations (IOs): why do democratizing states seek membership in organizations, and how do organizations help member states become more democratic? These questions are crucial in today’s world where IO membership is certainly not taken for granted and where democracy is being called into question. …

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Metadata
Title
Paul Poast and Johannes Urpelainen. 2018. Organizing Democracy: How International Organizations Assist New Democracies (Chicago, IL:  University of Chicago Press)
Author
Inken von Borzyskowski
Publication date
22-08-2018
Publisher
Springer US
Published in
The Review of International Organizations / Issue 3/2019
Print ISSN: 1559-7431
Electronic ISSN: 1559-744X
DOI
https://doi.org/10.1007/s11558-018-9323-6

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