The EU and conflict resolution
Subtitle: promoting peace in the backyard
By: Nathalie Tocci.
Publisher: Routledge
Published: 2007
Place of publication: New York, NY
Language: eng
Number of pages: 202
ISBN-13: 9780415413947
Subjects: Conflict management -- Case studies; Ethnic relations -- Case studies; International relations; European Union Countries -- Foreign relations
Description: "This book analyzes the impact and effectiveness of EU foreign policy in promoting peace in five conflicts in the European southern and eastern neighbourhoods. Through the study of five ethno-political conflicts lying on or just beyond Europe's borders, this book analyzes the impact and effectiveness of EU contractual relations on conflict resolution. The EU and Conflict Resolution will be of interest to all readers who wish to acquire an excellent understanding of the EU's impact on conflict contexts and will appeal to scholars of European politics, security studies and conflict resolution."--Jacket.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: The EU's role in conflict resolution : a framework of analysis; title: The missed opportunity to promote reunification in Cyprus; title: Ebbs and flows in the Europeanization of Turkey's Kurdish question; title: Mixed signals to Serbia and Montenegro; title: The glaring gap between rhetoric and reality in the Israeli-Palestinian conflict; title: Caught between neglect and competing mediation in Georgia's secessionist conflicts; title: Comparing the EU's role in neighbourhood conflicts.