Regional powers and security: A framework for understanding order within regional security complexes

European Journal of International Relations

Volumn 16, Issue 4, 2010, Pages 731-753

  Frazier, Derrick ^a   Stewart Ingersoll, Robert ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ILLINOIS AT URBANA CHAMPAIGN   (United States)

^b AMERICAN UNIVERSITY OF SHARJAH   (United Arab Emirates)

Author keywords

constructivism; neorealism; regional powers; Regional Security Complexes

Indexed keywords

EID: 78650134532     PISSN: 13540661     EISSN: 14603713     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/1354066109359847     Document Type: Article

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