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1. The EU’s Common Foreign and Security Policy

   The Quest for Democracy

   Edited by Helene Sjursen

   Series: Journal of European Public Policy Special Issues as Books

   This book reorients the study of European foreign and security policy towards the question of democracy. Blending insights from international relations and democratic theory, it aims to enhance our understanding of the issues at stake. The main structures, the institutional setting and the...

   Published May 13th 2012 by Routledge
2. Civilian or Military Power?

   European Foreign Policy in Perspective

   Edited by Helene Sjursen

   Series: Journal of European Public Policy Special Issues as Books

   This text critically examines the belief that the EU not only has an impact on the international system but also a ‘normative’, ‘civilian’ and ‘civilizing’ power. The contributors question whether this assertion fits with the empirical record or is merely based on anecdotal evidence and whether...

   Published October 15th 2009 by Routledge
3. Questioning EU Enlargement

   Europe in Search of Identity

   Edited by Helene Sjursen

   Series: Routledge Studies on Democratising Europe

   This new book takes a unique approach to the study of European enlargement, tackling key questions. What kind of understanding of the EU do the enlargement processes speak to? Do decisions to enlarge mainly suggest that the EU is a free market, focusing on potential economic gains? Do they indicate...

   Published October 21st 2007 by Routledge
4. A Common Foreign Policy for Europe?

   Competing Visions of the CFSP

   Edited by John Peterson, Helene Sjursen

   Series: Routledge Research in European Public Policy

   The first book to explore the EU's record as a global actor since the creation of the Common Foreign and Security Policy in 1993 within the context of the Treaty of Amsterdam and recent decisions relating to NATO and EU enlargement. The chapters focus on:* the interface between EU foreign and trade...

   Published July 8th 1998 by Routledge