Global Europe the external relations of the European Union

Global Europe the external relations of the European Union /

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Holman, Otto (Author)
Corporate Author: ProQuest (Firm)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: Amsterdam : Amsterdam University Press B.V., c2019.
Subjects:
European Union.
European Union countries > Foreign relations.
Online Access:Connect to this title online (unlimited simultaneous users allowed; 325 uses per year)
Table of Contents:
  • Machine generated contents note: 1. Introduction: Theory formation at the intersection of international relations and European integration studies
  • 1.1. brief history of the EU's external relations
  • 1.2. Approaches within the field of international relations
  • 1.3. European integration theories
  • 1.4. Conclusion
  • Suggestions for further reading
  • 2. Foreign policy theories and the external relations of the European Union Factors and actors
  • 2.1. study of foreign policy
  • 2.2. EU as an actor in the world: internal power and external power
  • 2.3. Conclusion
  • Suggestions for further reading
  • 3. European Union's trade policy
  • 3.1. EU as a power factor (and actor) in international relations
  • 3.1.1. remarkable renaissance of the superpower thesis
  • 3.1.2. proliferation of adjectives: power as a grab bag
  • 3.2. EU trade policy
  • 3.2.1. EU as a trading state and as an external power: who are the principals and who are the agents?
  • 3.2.2. partnership between the European Commission and European business: commercial internationalism explained
  • 3.3. Case study I: the TTIP as a source of (trans)national conflict
  • 3.4. Case study II: the Common Agricultural Policy and the Janus face of the EU
  • 3.5. Conclusion
  • Suggestions for further reading
  • 4. Decolonisation and enlargement: the European Union's development policy
  • 4.1. brief history of the EU's development policy
  • 4.2. most important characteristics of EU development policy since the Cotonou Treaty (2000)
  • 4.2.1. development of development theory: from hope to nihilism?
  • 4.2.2. Trade and aid: Two sides of the same coin?
  • 4.3. EU actorness and the position of development policy in EU external relations: challenges or contradictions?
  • 4.4. Conclusion
  • Suggestions for further reading
  • 5. end of the Cold War, the enlargement strategy, and the European Union's Neighbourhood Policy
  • 5.1. Deepening or widening, enlargement and disintegration?
  • 5.1.1. Previous enlargement rounds and the dynamics of deeper integration
  • 5.1.2. Big bang enlargement in comparative perspective
  • 5.2. EU as transformative power?
  • 5.3. Beyond big bang enlargement: dilemmas of a larger Europe
  • 5.3.1. Enlargement and Euroscepticism: incompatible quantities?
  • 5.3.2. Beyond conditionality: the spectre of populism
  • 5.3.3. Enlargement as security strategy: the EU and the Western Balkans
  • 5.4. new neighbours as friends: the Neighbourhood Policy
  • 5.5. Conclusion
  • Suggestions for further reading
  • 6. Internal-external: Security in a liberal and multipolar world order
  • 6.1. European integration and Atlantic security during the Cold War
  • 6.2. trans-Atlantic impasse: EU-US relations after the Cold War
  • 6.2.1. Hegemonic stability under fire
  • 6.2.2. Towards a post-American Europe?
  • 6.3. New security threats and old reflexes
  • 6.4. European security and defence policy
  • 6.4.1. brief history of the CSDP
  • 6.4.2. Global Strategy of the European Union and the CSDP
  • 6.4.3. Factors and actors
  • 6.5. Towards a multipolar world? Changing power relations in the international system
  • 6.6. Conclusion
  • Suggestions for further reading.

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