European Union Foreign Policy What it is and What it Does

by Smith, Hazel Knowles

• ISBN13: 9780745318707
• ISBN10: 0745318703
• eBook ISBN(s): 9781849641364
• Format: Hardcover
• Copyright: 2002-03-20
• Publisher: Pluto Press

Summary

Shows the increasing importance of a controversial 'EU foreign policy', discussing how its agenda is forged and detailing the resulting actions taken.

Author Biography

Hazel Smith is a Reader in International Relations at the University of Warwick and Director of the MA in International Relations. She is currently on secondment to the United Nations World Food Programme in DPR Korea (North Korea) as programme adviser (since August 2000). Her previous books include Nicaragua: Self-Determination and Survival (Pluto, 1993), European Union Foreign Policy and Central America (Macmillan, 1995), North Korea in the New World Order (Palgrave, 1996), and Democracy and International Relations (Palgrave, 2000).

Table of Contents

Abbreviations and Acronyms	ix
Preface	xiii
Does the European Union Have a Foreign Policy?	1	(33)
Laying the Groundwork: 1945-68	34	(29)
Institutionalising European Union Foreign Policy	63	(42)
How it Works in Practice	105	(21)
The European Union and the North	126	(30)
The European Union and the Neighbouring South	156	(27)
The European Union and the Distant South	183	(41)
The European Union in the New Europe	224	(43)
Guns or Butter?	267	(9)
Bibliography	276	(5)
Index	281