The EU's role in world politics : a retreat from liberal internationalism / / Richard Youngs

• Autore: Youngs Richard
• Pubblicazione: Milton Park, Abingdon, Oxon [England] ; ; New York : , : Routledge, , 2010
• Descrizione fisica: 1 online resource (197 p.)
• Disciplina: 341.242/2
• Soggetto topico: World politics
• Soggetto geografico: European Union countries Foreign relations
• Note generali: Description based upon print version of record.
• Nota di contenuto: Book Cover; Title; Copyright; Contents; 1 Introduction; 2 Economic liberalism and the financial crisis; 3 Multilateralism and the emerging international order; 4 Security and counter-terrorism; 5 Democracy and human rights; 6 Dealing with conflict; 7 Combating Third World poverty; 8 Energy security and climate change; 9 Europe's global future: The pragmatic cosmopolitan; Notes; Bibliography; Index
• Sommario/riassunto: Debates on EU foreign policy have been dominated by two opposing schools of argument. One includes a broad range of work that extols the virtues of a European liberal concept of power and the other sees the EU's commitment to cosmopolitan liberalism and soft power as a sign of weakness rather than strength.This book judges the EU on its own terms as a liberal power, examining its policy record, rather than simply asserting that the EU's liberal commitments in themselves denote either a superior or inferior foreign policy approach. Youngs argues that the challenges facing Europ
• Titolo autorizzato: The EU's role in world politics
• ISBN: 1-136-93915-6; 1-136-93916-4; 1-282-78142-1; 9786612781421; 0-203-84713-X
• Formato: Materiale a stampa
• Livello bibliografico: Monografia
• Lingua di pubblicazione: Inglese
• Record Nr.: 9910785151103321
• Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II
• Serie: Routledge advances in European politics ; ; 65.