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The Spatialities of Europeanization
Power, Governance and Territory in Europe
Series: Routledge Advances in European Politics
Europeanization is increasingly fashionable in the social sciences as a research focus as well as a backdrop for studies of the European Union and its relations with its member states. However, to date there is little consensus among the scholarly community over what Europeanization is or how it...
Published September 29th 2010 by Routledge
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European Security and Defence Policy
An Implementation Perspective
Series: Routledge Advances in European Politics
Security and defence is the area in which the EU has advanced most in recent years. A principal element of this process is the proliferating number of military and civilian crisis management missions in Europe, the Middle East, Africa and Asia. Clearly, Europe has come a long way since the...
Published September 29th 2010 by Routledge
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Britain, Ireland and Northern Ireland since 1980
The Totality of Relationships
Series: Routledge Advances in European Politics
This book is the first in-depth analysis of the interaction between the British and Irish governments and the role they have played in seeking to resolve the conflict in Northern Ireland since 1980. Eamonn O’Kane examines Britain and Ireland’s objectives in relation to the Northern Ireland...
Published September 29th 2010 by Routledge
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Social Democracy and European Integration
The politics of preference formation
Series: Routledge Advances in European Politics
What kind of Europe do social democratic parties prefer? What is the origin of their preferences? Are they shaped by interests, institutions or ideas? If so, how? Why do social democratic political parties respond differently to the crucial question of the future of the European Union? While many...
Published August 19th 2010 by Routledge
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Democracy in the European Union
Towards the Emergence of a Public Sphere
Series: Routledge Advances in European Politics
An invaluable exploration of the concern that transfers of power to European Union institutions are producing a worrying new form of democratic deficit. While ongoing reforms of these institutions promise to render decision processes at European level more transparent and accountable, these...
Published July 29th 2010 by Routledge
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E-government in Europe
Re-booting the State
Series: Routledge Advances in European Politics
This book traces the development of e-government and its applications across Europe, exploring the effects of information and communication technology (ICTs) upon political action and processes. Explores a range of concepts and topics underpinning e-government in Europe: the degree to which...
Published July 29th 2010 by Routledge
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The European Union and Global Social Change
A Critical Geopolitical-Economic Analysis
Series: Routledge Advances in European Politics
This book examines just what the European Union is, in the context of the ongoing structural transformation of the global system. The author develops an integrated approach to global transformations, drawing on geopolitics, political geography, international relations, economics, economic and...
Published June 29th 2010 by Routledge
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Britain and the Balkans
1991 until the Present
Series: Routledge Advances in European Politics
An incisive analysis of Britain's decision-making role in the Yugoslavian conflict of the 1990s and in the formation of its successor states. Tracing the evolution of British policy from the onset of war in Croatia and Bosnia to the NATO action in Kosovo, and beyond, this major work examines...
Published June 9th 2010 by Routledge
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Women and British Party Politics
Descriptive, Substantive and Symbolic Representation
Series: Routledge Advances in European Politics
Women and British Party Politics examines the characteristics of women’s participation at the mass and elite level in contemporary British politics; as voters, party members and elected representatives respectively. It explores what this means for ideas about, and the practice of, descriptive,...
Published June 3rd 2010 by Routledge
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The Politics of EU Accession
Turkish Challenges and Central European Experiences
Series: Routledge Advances in European Politics
The question of Turkish membership in the European Union is highly controversial and subject to many misperceptions and misunderstandings on both sides. This book examines the politics of EU accession which have evolved during the expansion of the EU, from more procedural conditions to provisions...
Published May 4th 2010 by Routledge
Forthcoming Books
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Transnational Labour Solidarity: Mechanisms of commitment to cooperation within the European Trade Union movement
To Be Published May 31st 2013 -
Sustainable Development and Governance in Europe: The Evolution of the Discourse on Sustainability
To Be Published June 4th 2013 -
The EU’s Democracy Promotion and the Mediterranean Neighbours: Orientation, Ownership and Dialogue in Jordan and Turkey
To Be Published June 18th 2013 -
Social Networks and Public Support for the European Union
To Be Published June 18th 2013 -
Territory and Terror: Conflicting Nationalisms in the Basque Country
To Be Published June 19th 2013 -
Italy's Foreign Policy in the 21st Century: A Contested Nature?
To Be Published June 29th 2013 -
New Approaches to EU Foreign Policy
To Be Published June 29th 2013 -
New Democracies in Crisis?: A Comparative Constitutional Study of the Czech Republic, Hungary, Poland, Romania and Slovakia
To Be Published August 27th 2013 -
Gibraltar, Identity and Empire
To Be Published September 26th 2013 -
European Foreign Policy and the Quest for a Global Role: Britain, France and Germany
To Be Published September 29th 2013