Crafting cooperation :  regional international institutions in comparative perspective / 
edited by Amitav Acharya and Alastair Iain Johnston. 
 - New York :  Cambridge University Press,  2007. 
 - xii, 318 p. ;  24 cm. 
<br/><br/>Includes bibliographical references (p. 279-302) and index. 
<br/><br/>Contents : Comparing regional institutions: an introduction  -- Hanging together, institutional design and cooperation in Southeast Asia: AFTA and the ARF  -- International cooperation in Latin America: the design of regional institutions by slow accretion -- Crafting regional cooperation in Africa -- Functional form, identity-driven cooperation: institutional designs and effects in post-Cold War NATO  -- Designed to fail or failure of design? The origins and legacy of the Arab League  -- Social mechanisms and regional cooperation: are Europe and the EU really all that different? -- Conclusion: Institutional features,cooperation effects, and the agenda for further research on comparative regionalism  
<br/><br/><label>ISBN: </label>9780521876032 (hardback) 0521876036 (hardback) 9780521699426 (pbk.) 0521699428 (pbk.) 
<br/><br/><label>LCCN: </label>2008271053 
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Topical Terms: </label><br/>International agencies.<br/>Regionalism (International organization)<br/>Intergovernmental cooperation.
<br/><br/><label>LC Class. No.: </label>JZ4850.C73