The legal dimension of global governance : what role for the EU? / Entrenching global governance : the EU's constitutional objectives caught between a sanguine world view and a daunting reality / Why choose Europe? : The place of the European Union in the architecture of international legal cooperation / EU external relations : the governance mode of foreign policy / From the nation state to the market : the evolution of EU private law as regulation of the economy beyond the boundaries of the Union? / The European Union in the global security architecture / The EU and the responsibility to protect / EU global peace diplomacy : instruments to support status processes / International responsibility for EU military operations : finding the EU's place in the global accountability regime / Institutional aspects of global trade governance from an EU perspective / Expanding the internal market : an external regulatory policy for the EU? / Access to raw materials : the EU's pursuit of trade disciplines on export control / Ambition, complexity, and legitimacy of pursuing mutual supportiveness through the EU's external environmental action / Contingent unilateralism : international aviation in the European emissions trading scheme / The role of the EU in shaping the trade and environment regulatory nexus : multilateral and regional approaches / What role for the European Union in shaping global financial governance? / The European Union at and the international monetary the G20 and the G20's impact at the EU / The global reach of the proposed financial transaction tax directive : creating momentum at the G20 through international legislation? / Towards international migration governance? : The European contribution / Economic partnership agreements : enhancing the labour dimension of global governance? / The role of the EU in the legal dimension of global governance