THE CENTURY

POLITICAL SCIENCE SERIES

EDITED BY

FREDERIC A. OGG,

University of Wisconsin.

✓ INTRODUCTION TO AMERICAN GOVERNMENT. By Frederic A. Ogg, University of Wisconsin, and P. Orman Ray, Northwestern University.

AMERICAN PARTIES AND ELECTIONS. By Edward M. Sait, University of California.

STATE GOVERNMENT IN THE UNITED STATES. By Walter F. Dodd, Chicago, Illinois.

MUNICIPAL GOVERNMENT. By Thomas H. Reed, University of California.

CONSTITUTIONAL LAW OF THE UNITED STATES. By Edward S. Corwin, Princeton University.

CONSTITUTIONAL HISTORY OF THE UNITED STATES. By
Andrew C. McLaughlin, University of Chicago.
THE CONDUCT OF AMERICAN FOREIGN RELATIONS. By
John M. Mathews, University of Illinois.

OUTLINES OF WORLD POLITICS. By Herbert Adams Gibbons, Princeton, New Jersey.

EUROPEAN DIPLOMACY, 1914-1921. By Charles Seymour, Yale University.

INTRODUCTION TO THE STUDY OF INTERNATIONAL ORGANIZATION. By Pitman B. Potter, University of Wisconsin.

AMERICAN INTERESTS AND POLICIES IN THE FAR EAST.
By Stanley K. Hornbeck, Washington, D. C.
LATIN AMERICA AND THE UNITED STATES. By Graham
H. Stuart, University of Wisconsin.

RECENT AND CONTEMPORARY POLITICAL THEORY.
Francis W. Coker, Ohio State University.

By

ELEMENTS OF INTERNATIONAL LAW. By Charles G. Fenwick, Bryn Mawr College.

Other volumes to be arranged.

THE STUDY OF

INTERNATIONAL ORGANIZATION

BY

PITMAN B. POTTER, PH.D.
ASSISTANT PROFESSOR OF POLITICAL SCIENCE,

UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN

NEW YORK

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MY MOTHER

LOUISA A. POTTER

GRATITUDE AND RESPECT

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