Understanding the European Union's External Relations

by Knodt; MichFle

• ISBN13: 9780415406642
• ISBN10: 0415406641
• Edition: 1st
• Format: Nonspecific Binding
• Copyright: 2003-06-02
• Publisher: Routledge

Summary

This book systematically links the EU's external relations to existing political theories, showing how existing theories need to be modified in order to deal with specific characteristics of the EU as an international actor.

Table of Contents

MichTle Knodt and Sebastiaan Princen

Introduction: Puzzles and Prospects in Theorising the EU's External Relations

The development of the EU's external role: between co-operation and fragmentation

Sten Rynning A Fragmented External Role: The EU, Defence Policy and New Atlanticism

Helene Sjursen Understanding the Common Foreign and Security Policy: Analytical Building Blocs

Alasdair Young What Game? By Which Rules? Adaptation and Flexibility in the EC's Foreign Economic Policy

Internal decision making on external policies: the challenges of multiple levels and multiple pillars

Ulrika Morth Framing an American Threat: The European Commission and the Technology Gap

Yves Buchet de Neuilly European External Relations Fields: The Multi-Pillar Issue of Economic Sanctions against Serbia

Dimitris Papdimitriou Negotiating when Others are Watching

Explaining the Outcome of the Association Negotiations between the European Community and the Countries of Central and Eastern Europe, 1990-1991

Promoting European norms, values and ideas - the EU as an exporter of models

Franck Petiteville Exporting 'Values'? EU External Co-operation as a 'Soft Diplomacy'

Sebastiaan Princen Exporting Regulatory Standards: The Cases of Trapping and Data Protection

Francesca Longo The Export of Fight Against Organised Crime Policy Model and the EU's International Actorness

Marta Ballesteros A Challenge for the Commons: EU Fisheries Management in International Arenas

Conclusion Sebastiaan Princen and MichTle Knodt Understanding the EU's External Relations: The Move from Actors to Processes

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