Constructing South East Europe

The Politics of Balkan Regional Cooperation
1. Auflage 2011
ISBN: 978-1-349-31622-9
Verlag: Palgrave Macmillan UK

Buch, Englisch, 214 Seiten, Format (B × H): 140 mm x 216 mm, Gewicht: 298 g

Reihe: St Antony's Series

Regional cooperation has become a distinctive feature of the Balkans, an area known for its turbulent politics. Exploring the origins and dynamics of this change, this book highlights the transformative power of the EU and other international actors.

Zielgruppe

Research

Autoren/Hrsg.

Bechev, Dimitar

Inhaltsverzeichnis

Introduction PART I All in the Same Boat?: Regional Interdependence and Cooperation in South East Europe Pushing for Cooperation: External Actors in Balkan Regionalism Balkans, Europe, South East Europe: Identity Politics and Regional Cooperation PART II Building up a Regional Marketplace: Economic and Functional Cooperations Defusing the Powder keg: Security Cooperation Between Lofty Rhetoric and Lingering Conflicts: Political Cooperation Conclusion: Looking at the Big Picture

Über Autor(innen)

DIMITAR BECHEV Research Fellow at the European Studies Centre, St Antony's College, Oxfordm UK. He is the author of the (2009) and co-editor of (2009) and (2010). His reviews and articles on Eastern enlargement and the EU neighbourhood policy, the Balkans, Euro-Mediterranean relations, post-communist transitions and ethnopolitics have appeared in journals including the , , , ,  and . He has also been involved as Region Head for Central and Eastern Europe in Oxford Analytica, a leading provider of political and economic insight.