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Weak States in International Relations Theory

The Cases of Armenia, St. Kitts and Nevis, Lebanon, and Cambodia
By:Hanna Samir Kassab
Publisher:Springer Nature
Print ISBN:9781137543882
eText ISBN:9781137543899
Edition:0
Copyright:2015
Format:Page Fidelity

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This book seeks to explain why weak states exist within the international system. Using the cases of Armenia, St. Kitts and Nevis, Lebanon, and Cambodia, the author argues that, if a state is weak and vulnerable, then it can practice an unexpected degree of relative autonomy unfettered by great powers.