The European Commission of the Danube, 1856-1948 : an experiment in international administration /

"In The European Commission of the Danube, 1856-1948 Constantin Ardeleanu offers a history of the world's second international organisation, an innovative techno-political institution established by Europe's Concert of Powers to remove insecurity from the Lower Danube. Delegates of ri...

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Main Author: Ardeleanu, Constantin (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: Leiden ; Boston : Brill, [2020]
Series:Balkan studies library ; v. 27.
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Table of Contents:
  • Russophobia, Free Trade and Maritime Insecurity
  • The Danube Question and the Making of Two River Commissions
  • A Quest for Authority and Autonomy
  • 'Civilising and Disciplining Nature'
  • On Money, Tolls and Standards
  • Threats, Opportunities and Institutional Survival
  • On Transnational Bureaucrats and Rulemaking
  • The Lower Danube and Romanian Nation-Making
  • Europolis : from a Piratical Republic to a Collective Colony
  • Between Experimentalism and Anachronism : the Road to the Abolishment of the European Commission of the Danube.