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W(h)ither the Association of South East Asian Nations (ASEAN)? W(h)ither constructivism? Fixity of norms and the ASEAN Way
Alan Collins 
International Relations, Volume: 33, Issue: 3, Pages: 413 - 432
Swansea University Author:
Alan Collins
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DOI (Published version): 10.1177/0047117819830469
Abstract
This paper uses the reflection on the direction (whither) and health (wither) of Constructivism and the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) that has been witnessed in 2017 to see what these deliberations reveal about the fixity of norms and their contestation. The argument presented is th...
| Published in: | International Relations |
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| ISSN: | 0047-1178 1741-2862 |
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SAGE Publications
2019
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| URI: | https://cronfa.swan.ac.uk/Record/cronfa48328 |
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This paper uses the reflection on the direction (whither) and health (wither) of Constructivism and the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) that has been witnessed in 2017 to see what these deliberations reveal about the fixity of norms and their contestation. The argument presented is that constitutive norms create fixed parameters of shared understandings but that within those parameters the meaning and application of the norm can be contested and debated. |
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| Keywords: |
Constructivism, Norms, ASEAN Way, contestation |
| College: |
Faculty of Humanities and Social Sciences |
| Issue: |
3 |
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413 |
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432 |