Title:The European Union Response to Emergencies: A Sociological Neo-Institutionalist Approach
Author(s):WENDLING, CécileDate:2009Type of Publication:ThesisSeries/Report no.:EUI PhD thesesAbstract:Disasters can strike at any time and can be of various types: natural like the Tsunami of 2004 that left over 300,000 people dead or man-made like the 2006 war between Israel and Hezbollah fighters. In face of the recurrence ...
Title:European Union Sanctions and Foreign Policy. When and Why do they Work?
Author(s):PORTELA, ClaraDate:2010Type of Publication:BookAbstract:Sanctions are an important tool within the foreign policy of the European Union, which have until now remained obscure to both scholars and the general public. This book examines sanctions as a political tool of influence ...
Title:The European Union’s Mediterranean Policies after the Arab Revolts: From Crisis to a New Order?
Author(s):CASSARINO, Jean-Pierre; TOCCI, NathalieDate:2012Type of Publication:Contribution to bookAbstract:By all accounts, the events in the southern Mediterranean call for a serious rethink in Western policies towards the region. The aim of this article is to explore what such a rethink might entail for the European Union and ...
Title:The European Union’s Peace Mission in the United Nations Collective Security System
Author(s):PALADINI, LucaDate:2009Type of Publication:Working PaperSeries/Report no.:EUI RSCASAbstract:The recent and interesting practice of European Security and Defence Policy peace missions testifies to a great vitality of EU in the field of peace maintenance and international security. This is an asset, considering ...
Title:European Worldviews: Ideas and the European Union in World Politics
Author(s):VENNESSON, PascalDate:2007Type of Publication:Working PaperSeries/Report no.:EUI RSCASAbstract:In international politics, what do the leaders of the European Union (EU) want? How do they understand international relations and how do they see the EU in world politics? The goal of this paper is to provide an introduction ...
Title:Europeanisation in new member and candidate states
Author(s):SEDELMEIER, UlrichDate:2006Type of Publication:ArticleAbstract:The Europeanisation of candidate countries and new members is a rather recent and still comparatively small, but - particularly since 2003 – a fast-growing research area. Research in this area has developed primarily in ...
Title:The Europeanisation of Law: The legal effects of European integration
Author(s):SNYDER, FrancisDate:2000Type of Publication:BookAbstract:This book consists of interrelated essays by many past and present members of the EUI Law Department. The contributors are all well-known specialists in their fields, whose essays address such issues as the effects of ...
Title:The Europeanisation of refugee policies : between human rights and internal security
Author(s):LAVENEX, SandraDate:1999Type of Publication:ThesisSeries/Report no.:EUI PhD thesesAbstract:From the beginnings of intergovernmental co-operation in the 1980s to the Amsterdam Treaty and the Charter of Fundamental Rights, the developing EU refugee policies have oscillated between the conflicting policy frames of ...