Integration Theories of International Organizations
Theories pave the way for practical establishment to come forth. The analysis and comprehension of theories are the first steps to achieving any form of development, either personally or within society. This essay highlights the main properties of the six integration theories of International Relations, specifically under the International Organizations strand. Integration ideologies refer to those notions that propose reorganization, restructuring, or simply the creation of an international organization, group, or community. Throughout this thesis, I will analyze the following integration theories: Functionalism, Neo-functionalism, Inter-governementalism, Customs Union, optimal Currency area, and finally, Fiscal Federalism. However, before a thorough discussion of each integration theory is pursued, I will first assess their importance in society. Integration theories are notions with varying characteristics; nevertheless, regardless of how unique each theory may be, their esse...