This book reflects on the philosophical assumptions that sustain the development debate. Rabbani analyzes how the modern project of development and the antidevelopment discourse reduce the human condition to a struggle for self-preservation and, likewise, social and international cooperation to a st..
This book showcases the relevance of a gender perspective for explaining contemporary issues of peace and security. It challenges prevailing representations of political order and stability by drawing from the insecurities experienced by women and girls in post-conflict transitions. The chapters in ..
This title was first published in 2000. An important comparative study, which considers the domestic/international interface. By examining a diverse range of issues Roderic Alley argues that, in order to comprehend foreign relations in an increasingly complex world, there is no substitute for a thor..
Giving an overview of the origins and history of the Cold War, this work considers whether the Cold War is truly over, and what the effects have been on Europe, and the former Soviet Union, as well as US foreign policy...
In December 2003 the EU adopted the European Security Strategy, the first ever common strategic vision of the Member States. This volume examines how the Strategy can form the basis of a comprehensive approach that integrates all dimensions of EU external action, from aid and trade to defence, under..
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This edited book examines European external interventions in human security, in order to illustrate the evolution and nature of the European Union as a global political actor...
Koivula examines the discursive space related to the use of military force by the European Union (EU). By examining the EU's relationship to its use of military force during the course of its history and by demonstrating that the contemporary discursive space of the EU military dimension is incohere..