Europe Anti-Power: Ressentiment and Exceptionalism in Eu Debate

ISBN-13: 9780367596491 / Angielski / Miękka / 2020 / 180 str.

Michael Loriaux

Opis

Europe Anti-Power intervenes in debate regarding the ‘kind of power’ Europe, as represented by the EU, should wield in today’s world. Debate today tends to oppose Europe’s ‘normative power’ and a more assertive, realist or ‘messianic’ Europe. This book offers a new take on the word ‘power’, by asking not what power is but rather,

Spis treści

1. EU Power and its Adjectives








2. Power/Play











3. The Viral Trace











4. Innovation











5. Power/Play’s Transformation Into Form














6. In Knowing Anticipation











7. The Sound of Power











8. EU Exceptionalism, EU Resentment











9. The Tinkerer, Destroyer of Worlds











10. Europe Anti-Power

O autorze

Michael Loriaux is Professor of Political Science at Northwestern University, USA. His teaching and research areas are International Relations, the European Union and Critical Theory. He is the author of European Union and the Deconstruction of the Rhineland Frontier (2008).