The dual world polity: Fragmentation and integration in the network of intergovernmental organizations

Social Problems

Volumn 55, Issue 3, 2008, Pages 419-442

  Beckfield, Jason ^a  

^a HARVARD UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Globalization; Network analysis; Regionalization; World polity; World society

Indexed keywords

EID: 48349127448     PISSN: 00377791     EISSN: 15338533     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1525/sp.2008.55.3.419     Document Type: Article

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