: the formation of international institutions among the post-Soviet states
/ Keith A. Darden.
; New York
: Cambridge University Press
, 2009.
xi, 351 p.
: ill.
; 24 cm.
Includes bibliographical references (p. 329-344) and index.
Theory and methodology -- A natural experiment -- A theory of international order -- Three international trajectories -- Liberalism and its rivals : history, typology, and measurement -- Contingent selection and systematic effects : country-level analyses of elite selection, ideational change, and institutional choice, 1991-2000 -- The Baltic states and Moldova -- Russia, Belarus, and Ukraine -- The Caucasus -- Central Asia -- Comparing cases -- Alternative explanations and statistical tests -- Smoking guns : a causal history of institutional choice -- Conclusions and implications of the analysis -- Appendix A: Measurement and coding of economic ideas, additional tests -- Appendix B: Interviews conducted by author -- Bibliography -- Index.
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Liberalism - Former Soviet republics.
Former Soviet republics - Foreign economic relations.