Book: International Relations and the Eurepean Union in English
Title: International Relations and the Eurepean Union
ISBN,EAN: 9780199273485
Author: Hill, Christopher
Publisher: Oxford University Press, 2005Availability: 2-3 weeks
Publisher text
This text locates the European Union in the context of international relations theory and explores the ways in which the European Union frames and conducts its international relations. This text locates the European Union in the context of international relations theory and explores the ways in which the European Union frames and conducts its international relations. Each chapter deals with the three key themes of the volume: the EU as a sub-system of international relations, the EU and the processes of international relations, and the EU as a power.
Contents:
Part I: Introduction
1. The International Relations of the EU , Christopher Hill and Michael Smith
2. IR Theory and the International Relations of the EU , Filippo Andreatta
Part II: Institutions and Processes
3. Institutions , Sophie Vanhoonacker
4. Coherence , Simon Nuttall
5. Accountability and Legitimacy , Christopher Lord
6. Europeanisation , Richard Whitman
7. Implementation , Michael E. Smith
Part III: Activity: Patterns and Impact
8. The Pattern of the EU`s Global Activity , David Allen and Geoffrey Edwards
9. Trade , Kalypso Nicolaidis and Sophie Meunier
10. Prosperity and Welfare , Loukas Tsoukalis
11. From Security to Defence , Jolyon Howorth
12. The External Face of Internal Security , Wyn Rees
13. Enlargement and European Order , Karen Smith
14. The Shadow of Empire: The EU and the Former Colonial World , James Mayall
15. The EU, New Regionalism and Interregional Relations , Elfriede Regelsberger and Nicole de Flers
16. The European Union and the United States , Michael Smith and Rebecca Steffenson
Part IV: Overview
17. The EU as a Normative Project in IR , Andrew Linklater
18. Acting for Europe: The Chameleon Character of the EU in World Affairs , Christopher Hill and Michael Smith






