Comparative regional integration : Europe and beyond / / edited by Finn Laursen

• Pubblicazione: Farnham, Surrey, [England] ; ; Burlington, VT, : Ashgate, c2010; London : , : Routledge, , 2016
• Edizione: 1st ed.
• Descrizione fisica: 1 online resource (307 p.)
• Disciplina: 337.1
• Soggetto topico: International economic integration; Regionalism (International organization); Regionalism; International relations; Security, International
• Altri autori: LaursenFinn
• Note generali: First published 2010 by Ashgate Publishing.
• Nota di bibliografia: Includes bibliographical references and index.
• Nota di contenuto: Cover; Contents; List of Figures and Tables; List of Abbreviations; Notes on Contributors; Preface; Acknowledgements; Part I Introductory Chapters; 1 Regional Integration: Some Introductory Reflections; 2 Problems and Divides in Comparative Regionalism; Part II The EU and North America; 3 The EU in Comparative Perspective: Comparing the EU and NAFTA; 4 Critical Interpretations of Integration in North America and the European Union; 5 The Present and Future of North American Integration; 6 The Evolving Labour Relations Dimension of the European Regional System ; Part III The EU, The Americas and Africa7 MERCOSUR and the European Union: Polities in the Making?; 8 Why do Latin American Integration Systems Differ from the EU Model?; 9 Judicial Integration in the Americas?: A Comparison of Dispute Settlement in NAFTA and MERCOSUR; 10 New Regionalisms Post-Economic Partnership Agreement; Part IV The EU, Asia and The Pacific; 11 From AFTA to ASEAN Economic Community - Is ASEAN Moving Towards EU-style Economic Integration?; 12 China and the East Asian Regional Process; Part V Concluding Chapter; 13 Requirements for Regional Integration; Index
• Sommario/riassunto: This book includes up-to-date studies of regional integration efforts in all major parts of the world, especially North America, South America and East Asia. In many cases these efforts are compared with the EU, where integration has progressed much further. Some important questions are asked: What explains the variation in achievements? What kind of agreements and institutions are needed to produce regional integration? Is 'pooling and delegation' of sovereignty necessary to overcome 'collective action problems'? How important is regional leadership? Various schools of thought are represented
• Titolo autorizzato: Comparative regional integration
• ISBN: 1-351-95002-9; 1-351-95003-7; 1-315-25976-1; 1-282-57245-8; 9786612572456; 1-4094-0182-0
• Formato: Materiale a stampa
• Livello bibliografico: Monografia
• Lingua di pubblicazione: Inglese
• Record Nr.: 9910959494503321
• Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II
• Serie: International political economy of new regionalisms series.