Small states in Europe : challenges and opportunities / / edited by Robert Steinmetz and Anders Wivel

• Pubblicazione: London ; ; New York : , : Routledge, , 2016
• Descrizione fisica: 1 online resource (249 p.)
• Disciplina: 320.94
• Soggetto topico: States, Small - Europe; State governments - Europe
• Soggetto genere / forma: Electronic books.
• Altri autori: SteinmetzRobert WivelAnders
• Note generali: First published 2010 by Ashgate Publishing.
• Nota di bibliografia: Includes bibliographical references and index.
• Nota di contenuto: Cover; Contents; List of Tables; List of Contributors; Preface; Acknowledgements; Part I Small States in Europe: Defining the Issues at Stake; 1 Introduction; 2 From Small State to Smart State; 3 Small State Diplomacy Compared to Sub-State Diplomacy; 4 Small States and the European Security and Defence Policy; Part II The Challenges and Opportunities of Small European States; 5 Small States and Innovation; 6 Small States, Power, International Change and the Impact of Uncertainty; 7 The Fluid Nature of Smallness; Part III The Experience of Small States with the European Union ; 8 In a League of its Own? The Netherlands as a Middle-Sized EU Member State9 The Foreign Policy of Luxembourg; 10 Slovakia and the Czech Republic in the European Integration Process; 11 Cyprus, Small-Powerhood and the EU's Principles and Values; 12 Neutrality Inside and Outside the EU; 13 The Icelandic Crash and its Consequences; Part IV Conclusion; 14 Conclusion; Index
• Sommario/riassunto: The effects of recent institutional change within the European Union on small states have often been overlooked. Taking a number of small states as case studies, this innovative and sophisticated book offers an accessible, coherent and informative analysis of contemporary and future foreign policy challenges facing small states in Europe.
• Titolo autorizzato: Small states in Europe
• ISBN: 1-317-05430-X; 1-315-60934-7; 1-282-52465-8; 9786612524653; 0-7546-9530-1
• Formato: Materiale a stampa
• Livello bibliografico: Monografia
• Lingua di pubblicazione: Inglese
• Record Nr.: 9910456735203321
• Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II