Jacqueline Anne Braveboy-wagner – författare

This book is intended not so much to supply new information concerning the external activities of the English-speaking Caribbean countries as to fill a large gap in the growing literature on the subject by integrating the known information into an analytical framework or model as a first step toward theory building. As such, the book complements the descriptive works on the Caribbean that are already available or in production. The book is also intended to reach the broader audience of those interested in small-state foreign policy in general, that is, those persons to whom the formulation of a model is useful in facilitating comparisons with other countries of similar size. Note that the aim is not to build a "grand theory" of small-state or Caribbean foreign policy, but rather to modify existing middle-range theories of international relations to suit the Caribbean region.

Offering a description and analysis of the external relations of the 12 independent English-speaking nations of the Caribbean - the largest bloc of small states in Latin America - this text investigates how these states establish and implement policies for security, economic development and regional influence, and how they respond to crises. It als

Developing countries, including those in the Caribbean, are urgently seeking to identify new moorings in the post?Cold War world, which is characterized by complex new economic and sociopolitical challenges. Caribbean countries must now compete for investment capital and markets while striving for social equity, maintaining representative democracy

While clearly assessing the achievements, performance and responses of major global south institutions to global change, Jacqueline Anne Braveboy-Wagner shows how and why such arrangements are critical in the South’s efforts to call the international community’s attention to their concerns and to resolve their special problems. Focusing on a range of key areas to provide the reader with a well-rounded understanding of this important subject in international affairs, the book: offers a rationale for the institutional development in the global South elaborates on the scope of membership, structure, aims, and problems of such institutions assesses the utility of tri-continental political and economic organizations examines the history and activities of region-wide organizations evaluates the potential of sub-regional integration arrangements analyses the applicability of various theories, and makes suggestions with respect to the study of global South institutions. The lack of a comprehensive and accessible compilation of institutions of key importance to the global South in the post-war period, makes this book essential reading to students and scholars in the fields of in international organization, international politics, foreign policy, international development, and global south public policies.

While clearly assessing the achievements, performance and responses of major global south institutions to global change, Jacqueline Anne Braveboy-Wagner shows how and why such arrangements are critical in the South’s efforts to call the international community’s attention to their concerns and to resolve their special problems. Focusing on a range of key areas to provide the reader with a well-rounded understanding of this important subject in international affairs, the book: offers a rationale for the institutional development in the global South elaborates on the scope of membership, structure, aims, and problems of such institutions assesses the utility of tri-continental political and economic organizations examines the history and activities of region-wide organizations evaluates the potential of sub-regional integration arrangements analyses the applicability of various theories, and makes suggestions with respect to the study of global South institutions. The lack of a comprehensive and accessible compilation of institutions of key importance to the global South in the post-war period, makes this book essential reading to students and scholars in the fields of in international organization, international politics, foreign policy, international development, and global south public policies.

This book focuses on public policy issues in Caribbean, evaluating current policy and suggests realistic improvements and alternatives. It also focuses on following themes: economic policy, the regional business environment, regionalism and integration, health care, labor and migration and gender.

This completely revised and updated new edition assesses the achievements, performance, and responses of major Global South institutions to global change and shows how and why such arrangements are critical in the South’s efforts to call the international community’s attention to their concerns. With new content on the BRICS, OPEC, UNASUR, The African Union and the G20 the book explores the impact of the rise of a multipolar world, new global south institutions, the norms of south-south cooperation, and the Global South’s use of institutionalism as a form of soft power. Particular attention is also paid to China’s to Belt and Road Initiative. The book will be essential reading to students and scholars in the fields of in international organization, international politics, foreign policy, international development, and global south public policies

This completely revised and updated new edition assesses the achievements, performance, and responses of major Global South institutions to global change and shows how and why such arrangements are critical in the South’s efforts to call the international community’s attention to their concerns. With new content on the BRICS, OPEC, UNASUR, The African Union and the G20 the book explores the impact of the rise of a multipolar world, new global south institutions, the norms of south-south cooperation, and the Global South’s use of institutionalism as a form of soft power. Particular attention is also paid to China’s to Belt and Road Initiative. The book will be essential reading to students and scholars in the fields of in international organization, international politics, foreign policy, international development, and global south public policies

At a time of change in the international system, this book examines how non-traditional leading nations from the Global South have fared to date and what the chances are of their rise to continue.