POLITICAL SCIENCE / Intergovernmental Organizations

Paper · Semantic Scholar

This paper examines the context of political science and political scientists as the foundation for party organization and the spread of democracy. Alongside the emergence of a distinct field dedicated to the study of political science – and its subsequent recognition – the expansion of research in this area and the resulting discussions were fundamental to the creation and understanding of concepts that permeate th…

Reference · Wikidata

organization composed primarily of sovereign states

Encyclopedia · Wikipedia

An international organization, also known as an international institution or intergovernmental organization (IGO), is an association of states established by a treaty or other type of instrument governed by international law to pursue the common aim of its member states. An IGO possesses its own legal personality separate from its member states and can enter into legally binding agreements with other IGOs or with ot…

Book · DOAB

This book is about why and how central and local governments clash over important national policy decisions. Its empirical focus is on the local politics of Japan which has significantly shaped, and been shaped by, larger developments in national politics. The book argues that since the 1990s, changes in the national political arena, fiscal and administrative decentralization, as well as broader socio-economic devel…

Full text · Open Library

Image · DPLA

Consists of thesaurus used in indexing the public papers of Leonor K. Sullivan, housed in the Saint Louis University School of Law Library.