Difference between revisions of "International Institutions"
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− | Connected sets of rules or norms that prescribe behavioral roles, constrain activity, and shape expectations which can comprise of informal or formal entities. Institutions can range from formal international organizations, such as the United Nations, the [[World Bank]], and NATO, to more informal agreements such as the Millennium Development Goals. | + | Connected sets of rules or [[Norms|norms]] that prescribe behavioral roles, constrain activity, and shape expectations which can comprise of informal or formal entities. Institutions can range from formal [[International Organization|international organizations]], such as the United Nations, the [[World Bank]], and [[North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO)|NATO]], to more informal agreements such as the Millennium Development Goals. |
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+ | == External links and references == | ||
+ | *[http://www.unige.ch/international/oiong/stages-2/autreliens/ListeOI.html| List of International Institutions] | ||
+ | *[http://www.cfr.org/thinktank/iigg/| International Institutions and Global Governance Program (Council on Foreign Affairs)] |
Latest revision as of 14:12, 10 April 2014
Connected sets of rules or norms that prescribe behavioral roles, constrain activity, and shape expectations which can comprise of informal or formal entities. Institutions can range from formal international organizations, such as the United Nations, the World Bank, and NATO, to more informal agreements such as the Millennium Development Goals.