TY - BOOK AU - Johnstone,Ian TI - The power of deliberation: international law, politics, and organizations SN - 9780199894543 (ebook) : AV - KZ3410 U1 - 341 22 PY - 2011/// CY - New York, Oxford PB - Oxford University Press KW - International law KW - International relations KW - Discourse analysis N1 - Includes bibliographical references and index N2 - Arguing about matters of public policy is ubiquitous in democracies. The ability to resolve conflicts through peaceful contestation is a measure of any well-ordered society. This book challenges the assumption that arguing is mere lip service with no real impact on the behavior of states or the structure of the international system UR - http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/acprof:oso/9780195394931.001.0001 ER -