Europe, the State and Globalisation
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Europe, the State and Globalisation by Simon Sweeney
Europe, the State and Globalisation explores the interplay between the state and state sovereignty, nationalism, European integration and globalisation. It provides essential foundations in all these areas, while using stimulating arguments to prompt discussion and provoke interest in the relationships between these processes. Throughout, Europe, the State and Globalisation addresses various issues of historical and theoretical importance, including the institutions of the European Union, integration theory, regional policy, multilevel governance and EU enlargement, International Relations theory, the nature and impact of globalisation, the challenges of transnational government and the changing nature of the state The text is ideal for undergraduate courses in European Politics.Dr Simon Sweeney is Senior Lecturer in International Political Economy in York Management School at the University of York. He is also Director of Postgraduate Programmes responsible for seven taught masters degrees. He is an experienced writer, author of Europe, the State and Globalisation (Longman, 2005). He is a regular paper contributor on the EU studies conference circuit, where during his doctoral studies he tested doctoral research material at EUSA, UACES, BISA and PSA conferences, among others. He has been a prominent contributor to the UACES CRN on CSDP and Strategy presenting various papers at conferences and workshops. His (part-time) PhD registration in the School of Politics and International Studies at the University of Leeds concluded with a PhD award in 2015. The thesis title was 'Explaining the European Union's Common Security and Defence Policy (CSDP): Power, Bureaucratic Politics and Grand Strategy'. He has an extensive knowledge of EU literature, comprising EU history and development, institutional characteristics, policy-making, including foreign and security interests. He has twenty years experience of teaching EU and European politics at both undergraduate and postgraduate level.
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| ISBN 13 | 9780582472914 |
| ISBN 10 | 0582472911 |
| Title | Europe, the State and Globalisation |
| Author | Simon Sweeney |
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| Binding Type | Paperback |
| Publisher | Taylor & Francis Ltd |
| Year published | 2005-04-07 |
| Number of pages | 480 |
| Cover note | Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary. |
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