European foreign and security policy : states, power, institutions, and American hegemony /

The European Union's (EU) Common Foreign and Security Policy (CFSP) stipulates that all member states must unanimously ratify policy proposals through their representatives on the EU Council. Intergovernmentalism, or the need for equal agreement from all member nations, is used by many politica...

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Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: Gegout, Catherine, 1973-
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Toronto ; Buffalo [NY] : University of Toronto Press, ©2010.
Series:European Union studies.
Subjects:
National security > European Union countries.
Sécurité nationale > Pays de l'Union européenne.
POLITICAL SCIENCE > International Relations > General.
LAW > Constitutional.
LAW > Public.
Diplomatic relations.
Military policy.
National security.
European Union countries > Foreign relations.
European Union countries > Military policy.
Pays de l'Union européenne > Relations économiques extérieures.
Pays de l'Union européenne > Politique militaire.
Pays de l'Union européenne > Relations extérieures.
European Union countries.
Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • Introduction: deciding foreign and security policy in the European Union: a vrief account of CFSP
  • Part 1. CFSP: Theory and Practice: 1. Foundations for 'constrained intergovernmentalism': a new theoretical approach; 2. CFSP: the machinery of decision-making
  • Part 2. Case Studies in CFSP: The Mechanism in Action: 3. A oure CFSP case: the condemnation of China's Human Rights Policy (1997-2005); 4. A CFSP-EC case: sanctions against the Federal Republic of Yugoslavia (Spring 2000); 5. A CFSP-ESDP case: institutional relations with NATO (1998-2008)
  • Part 3. The Unexpected Actors in the CFSP System: 6. The United States: partial bandwagoning; 7. The European Commission: modes of intervention and control in CFSP
  • Conclusion: 'Constrained Intergovernmentalism': a more complete theorization of the CFSP system.

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