Europeanization has become a frequently used word, both in the everyday debate about society and in social science literature. This book analyses the Europeanization of defence industry policy, with a special focus on the Swedish case. Drawing from European integration theory and new institutional organisation theory, this book analyses how domestic and European structures and actors change when defence industry policy is Europeanized. It analyses the creation of European rules for collaboration in defence equipment production, and the creation of European actors in form of European defence...
Europeanization has become a frequently used word, both in the everyday debate about society and in social science literature. This book analyses the ...
Taking its departure in the concept of strategic culture, this book answers the question of why European countries decide either to participate or not in international military operations. This volume examines strategic culture and its relation to justifications of decisions made by France, Germany, Greece, Italy, Poland and the United Kingdom, with regard to four different operations: Operation Enduring Freedom/ISAF in Afghanistan, Operation Iraqi Freedom in Iraq, Operation Unified Protector in Libya, and EU Navfor/Atalanta outside Somalia. In this work, the authors closely analyse the...
Taking its departure in the concept of strategic culture, this book answers the question of why European countries decide either to participate or ...