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Cooperation or Conflict? : Problematizing Organizational Overlap in Europe.
Title:
Cooperation or Conflict? : Problematizing Organizational Overlap in Europe.
Author:
Gebhard, Carmen.
ISBN:
9780754698173
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Physical Description:
1 online resource (196 pages)
Contents:
Cover -- Contents -- List of Figures and Tables -- List of Abbreviations -- Notes on Contributors -- 1 Introduction -- 2 The EU and the Council of Europe: Difference, Duplication or Delegation? -- 3 Governance between International Institutions -- 4 Cooperation and Conflict in the Promotion and Protection of Democracy -- 5 Managing Ethnopolitics from Above:Inter-Organizational Cooperation and European Integration -- 6 The EU-NATO Conundrum in Context: Bringing the State Back in -- 7 'No Exit'? International Organizations, Human Rights and the Politics of Withdrawal -- 8 African Solutions to European Problems? Conditioning Cooperation Among International Organizations -- Conclusions -- Index.
Abstract:
Following the end of the Second World War, the creation of regional organizations in Europe provided niche functions to help ensure regional stability through security and transition. Yet, as the Cold War ended and the Soviet Union dissolved, each of these organizations evolved to have a post-Cold War role in the region. Since then, the level of convergence of norms, interests and objectives between these main regional organizations has increased considerably. Is there a common agenda in Europe? Does Europe still need so many organizational elements to tackle the major challenges? This book examines the way the EU, NATO, OSCE, and Council of Europe relate to and interact with each other, identifying the areas of positive convergence and divergence as well as areas of negative cooperation and conflict. By tracing the institutional development and regional integration in Europe, the book questions to what degree do European organizations maintain separate identities and most importantly do these organizations still offer a unique and useful service to regional stability. In developing this argument, policy areas analysed include: ".
Local Note:
Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, Michigan : ProQuest Ebook Central, 2017. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest Ebook Central affiliated libraries.
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