The Europeanisation of Development Policy

ISBN-13: 9780367889272 / Angielski / Miękka / 2019 / 148 str.

Maurizio Carbone; Jan Orbie

Opis

This volume explores the impact of Europe on the development policies of the EU Member States. The conclusion is that of modest degrees of Europeanisation, and even where there are some signs of convergence (or divergence), they may be due to other influences rather than pressures coming from the EU. This book was originally published as a speci

Spis treści

Introduction: The Europeanisation of development policy 1. Europeanisation through the prism of regime complexity: the case of French aid 2. An end to Nordic exceptionalism? Europeanisation and Nordic development policies 3. Italy’s development policy and the domestic politics of Europeanisation: why Europe matters so little 4. Europeanisation should meet international constructivism: the Nordic Plus group and the internalisation of political conditionality by France and the United Kingdom 5. Europeanisation of aid budgets: nothing is as it seems 6. The Europeanisation of budget support: do government capacity and autonomy matter? 7. Europeanisation and the EU’s comprehensive approach to crisis management in Africa 8. Europeanisation in Aid for Trade: the impact of capacity and socialisation Conclusions: Europeanisation, globalisation or (re)nationalisation? Revisiting development policy in the European Union

 

O autorze

Maurizio Carbone is Professor of International Relations and Development and Jean Monnet Professor of EU External Policies at the University of Glasgow. His research focuses on the EU’s relations with the developing world, including foreign aid as well as other development-related policies, and more generally the politics of international cooperation.

Jan Orbie is the Director of the Centre for EU Studies and Associate Professor at the Department of Political Science at Ghent University. His research focuses on the international policies of the EU, in particular EU trade and development policies, democracy promotion, and the EU’s global social policy.