State Participation in International Treaty Regimes
| By: | Sitaraman, Srini, Professor |
| Publisher: | Taylor & Francis |
| Print ISBN: | 9780754673729 |
| eText ISBN: | 9781409499169 |
| Edition: | 0 |
| Format: | Reflowable |
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Why do some states resist entering into international treaty regimes while others demonstrate eagerness to participate? Although factors such as degree of pressure exerted by international actors, ambiguity in the treaty language and a regime's 'lack of teeth' (enforcement and sanctioning mechanism) do affect participation, this book investigates whether internal (domestic) factors may ultimately be responsible for influencing why a state resists or joins international treaty regimes.
The volume draws on United Nations treaty ratification data from three different issue areas