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Record Nr.

UNINA9910784589303321

Titolo

The geopolitics of Euro-Atlantic integration / / edited by Hans Mouritzen and Anders Wivel

Pubbl/distr/stampa

London ; ; New York : , : Routledge, , 2005

ISBN

1-134-45762-6

1-134-45763-4

1-280-25464-5

9786610254644

0-203-49660-4

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (263 p.)

Collana

Europe and the nation state ; ; 9

Altri autori (Persone)

MouritzenHans

WivelAnders

Disciplina

337.142

341.242/2

Soggetti

Geopolitics - Europe

Europe Foreign relations 1945-

European Union countries Foreign relations

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Description based upon print version of record.

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Nota di contenuto

Book Cover; Half-Title; Title; Copyright; Contents; Illustrations; Contributors; Series Editor Preface; Preface; 1. Introduction; 2. Constellation theory; 3. The institutional dynamics of Euro-Atlantic integration; 4. Close to power?; 5. The north; 6. The south; 7. The east; 8. The north-east; 9. Comparative analysis meets theory; 10. Prospects for Europe; 11. The constellation theory applied outside Europe; References; Index

Sommario/riassunto

No set of international relations is as thoroughly analyzed, commented on, taken apart and critiqued as the ties between Europe and the United States. A period of post-Cold War integration has been buffeted by trade disputes, economic strife and differences in prosecuting the fight against global terrorism.Now for the first time there is an accessible and theory-based analysis of European foreign policies in the post-Cold War era. The authors argue that EU- and NATO-mediated



geopolitics prevails in most of Europe, but that raw geopolitics tends to pop up at the fringes of this thorou