The EU, NATO and the integration of Europe : rules and rhetoric /

Frank Schimmelfennig analyzes Eastern enlargement of the European Union and NATO and develops an original theory to explain why it occurred. Backed by original data, he argues that expansion to the East can be understood in terms of liberal democratic values and the shaming of opponents.

Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: Schimmelfennig, Frank, 1963-
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Cambridge, UK ; New York : Cambridge University Press, 2003.
Series:Themes in European governance.
Subjects:
North Atlantic Treaty Organization > Membership.
North Atlantic Treaty Organization.
National security > Europe.
LAW > International.
International economic integration.
Membership requirements.
National security.
Europe > Economic integration.
Europe > Intégration économique.
Europe.
Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • Cover; Half-title; Series-title; Title; Copyright; Contents; Figures; Tables; Acknowledgments; Abbreviations; Introduction; The study of enlargement: political relevance and theoretical neglect; Rules, rhetoric and enlargement: the argument; Increasing leverage in problem-driven research: a note on methodology; 1 Rationalist institutionalism and the enlargement of regional organizations; 2 NATO enlargement; 3 EU enlargement; Conclusion: the rationalist puzzle of Eastern enlargement.

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