Contents

Chapters in this book

1. Frontmatter i
2. Contents ix
3. Chapter 1. The Self- Restraining State? 1
4. Chapter 2. Historical Linkages 16
5. Chapter 3. Tracking Global Diffusion 33
6. Chapter 4. The Logic of Strategic Emulation 55
7. Chapter 5. Trendsetters and Early Adopters, pre- 1990 74
8. Chapter 6. Democratization Scripts and Bandwagoning in Africa 106
9. Chapter 7. Transitional Myths and Everyday Politics in the Americas 153
10. Chapter 8. Appeasement via Localization in the Asia Pacific 192
11. Chapter 9. Membership Rites and Statehood in the New Eu rope 256
12. Chapter 10. How Accountability Institutions Matter 310
13. Chapter 11. Adaptive States: Making and Breaking International Law 350
14. Notes 361
15. Index 443
16. Acknowledgments 479