TY - BOOK AU - Cooley,Alexander AU - Spruyt,Hendrik TI - Contracting states : sovereign transfers in international relations SN - 9780691137247 AV - JZ4034 .C665 2009 U1 - 355.7 22 PY - 2009/// CY - Princeton PB - Princeton University Press KW - Sovereignty KW - Military bases, American KW - Foreign countries KW - Military bases, British KW - Regionalism (International organization) KW - France KW - Armed Forces N1 - Includes bibliographical references (p. [207]-224) and index; Incomplete sovereignty and international relations -- A theory of incomplete contracting and state sovereignty -- Severing the ties that bind: sovereign transfers in the shadow of empire -- Appendix 3.1. Overseas basing deployments of France and Britain since 1970 -- Incomplete contracting and the politics of U.S. overseas basing agreements -- Incomplete contracting and modalities of regional integration -- Further applications and conclusions ER -