Since the death of General Franco in 1975, Spain has emerged from relative isolation to play an active role in international affairs. Membership of the European Union and Nato have been keys to Spain's new prominence, although the country has also tried to build on its traditional "special relationships" with Latin America and the Arab world. This is the first thorough study of democratic Spain's re-emergence on the international scene. By focusing on the relationship between external relations and domestic policy the book makes an important contribution to the literature on...
Since the death of General Franco in 1975, Spain has emerged from relative isolation to play an active role in international affairs. Membership of th...
"I lettori di ossa" racconta lo scontro tra scienza e politica nel dibattito sulla preistoria australiana e di altri Paesi dove la presenza dei popoli indigeni rende profondamente politica l interpretazione del passato. Gli scienziati stanno ricostruendo la preistoria con l uso di tecnologie sempre pi avanzate mentre i popoli indigeni ne rivendicano la propriet esclusiva. Questo rende sempre pi difficile lo studio delle ossa e dei reperti che gli aborigeni attribuiscono ai loro antenati ancestrali. Simultaneamente, altri studiosi, in genere di estrazione umanistica, sfidano la supremazia...
"I lettori di ossa" racconta lo scontro tra scienza e politica nel dibattito sulla preistoria australiana e di altri Paesi dove la presenza dei pop...
This is the first comprehensive analysis of the Union for the Mediterranean (UfM), launched in 2008 amid great controversy within the European Union. Affected from the start by negative fallout from the failure of Middle East peace initiatives, its inadequacies have been underlined by the popular movement for regime change in the Arab world. Leading experts provide here the first integrated analysis of the significance and shortcomings of the UfM. Beginning with critical questioning of the motives and institutional logics informing this venture, the collection proceeds to analyse its key...
This is the first comprehensive analysis of the Union for the Mediterranean (UfM), launched in 2008 amid great controversy within the European Union. ...
This handbook provides an overview of the political processes that shape the Mediterranean region in the contemporary context. It divides up the issues of crucial importance to Mediterranean dynamics into seven analytical sections that guide the reader towards a comprehensive understanding of the main regional interactions and trends.
The book explores five main areas:
Complex historical formation of the contemporary Mediterranean
Geopolitical perspectices on the contemporary Mediterranean.
A state-centric analysis of the international relations of...
This handbook provides an overview of the political processes that shape the Mediterranean region in the contemporary context. It divides up the is...
