Table Of Content

Small States and EU Governance Leadership through the Council Presidency Simone Bunse StAntony’sSeries GeneralEditor:JanZielonka(2004–),FellowofStAntony’sCollege,Oxford Recenttitlesinclude: SimoneBunse SMALLSTATESANDEUGOVERNANCE LeadershipthroughtheCouncilPresidency JudithMarquand DEVELOPMENTAIDINRUSSIA LessonsfromSiberia Li-ChenSim THERISEANDFALLOFPRIVATIZATIONINTHERUSSIANOILINDUSTRY StefaniaBernini FAMILYLIFEANDINDIVIDUALWELFAREINPOSTWAREUROPE BritainandItalyCompared TomilaV.Lankina,AnnekeHudallaandHelmutWollman LOCALGOVERNANCEINCENTRALANDEASTERNEUROPE ComparingPerformanceintheCzechRepublic,Hungary,PolandandRussia CathyGormley-Heenan POLITICALLEADERSHIPANDTHENORTHERNIRELANDPEACEPROCESS Role,CapacityandEffect LoriPlotkinBoghardt KUWAITAMIDWAR,PEACEANDREVOLUTION PaulChaisty LEGISLATIVEPOLITICSANDECONOMICPOWERINRUSSIA ValpyFitzGerald,FrancesStewartandRajeshVenugopal(editors) GLOBALIZATION,VIOLENTCONFLICTANDSELF-DETERMINATION MiwaoMatsumoto TECHNOLOGYGATEKEEPERSFORWARANDPEACE TheBritishShipRevolutionandJapaneseIndustrialization HåkanThörn ANTI-APARTHEIDANDTHEEMERGENCEOFAGLOBALCIVILSOCIETY LotteHughes MOVINGTHEMAASAI AColonialMisadventure FionaMacaulay GENDERPOLITICSINBRAZILANDCHILE TheRoleofPartiesinNationalandLocalPolicymaking StephenWhitefield(editor) POLITICALCULTUREANDPOST-COMMUNISM JoséEstebanCastro WATER,POWERANDCITIZENSHIP SocialStruggleintheBasinofMexico January20,2009 9:11 MAC/BUNNY Page-i 9780230_537316_01_prexviii ValpyFitzGeraldandRosemaryThorp(editors) ECONOMICDOCTRINESINLATINAMERICA Origins,EmbeddingandEvolution VictoriaD.AlexanderandMarilynRueschemeyer ARTANDTHESTATE TheVisualArtsinComparativePerspective AilishJohnson EUROPEANWELFARESTATESANDSUPRANATIONALGOVERNANCEOFSOCIALPOLICY ArchieBrown(editor) THEDEMISEOFMARXISM-LENINISMINRUSSIA ThomasBoghardt SPIESOFTHEKAISER GermanCovertOperationsinGreatBritainduringtheFirstWorldWarEra UlfSchmidt JUSTICEATNUREMBERG LeoAlexanderandtheNaziDoctors’Trial SteveTsang(editor) PEACEANDSECURITYACROSSTHETAIWANSTRAIT C.W.Braddick JAPANANDTHESINO-SOVIETALLIANCE,1950–1964 IntheShadowoftheMonolith IsaoMiyaoka LEGITIMACYININTERNATIONALSOCIETY Japan’sReactiontoGlobalWildlifePreservation NeilJ.Melvin SOVIETPOWERANDTHECOUNTRYSIDE PolicyInnovationandInstitutionalDecay JulieM.Newton RUSSIA,FRANCEANDTHEIDEAOFEUROPE JuhanaAunesluoma BRITAIN,SWEDENANDTHECOLDWAR,1945–54 UnderstandingNeutrality HelenBelopolsky RUSSIAANDTHECHALLENGERS RussianAlignmentwithChina,IranandIraqintheUnipolarEra StAntony’sSeries SeriesStandingOrderISBN978–0–333–71109–5(hardback) 978–0–333–80341–7(paperback) (outsideNorthAmericaonly) Youcanreceivefuturetitlesinthisseriesastheyarepublishedbyplacingastandingorder. Pleasecontactyourbookselleror,incaseofdifficulty,writetousattheaddressbelowwith yournameandaddress,thetitleoftheseriesandtheISBNsquotedabove. Customer Services Department, Macmillan Distribution Ltd, Houndmills, Basingstoke, HampshireRG216XS,England January20,2009 9:11 MAC/BUNNY Page-ii 9780230_537316_01_prexviii Small States and EU Governance Leadership through the Council Presidency Simone Bunse AssistantProfessor, INCAEBusinessSchool,CostaRica InAssociationwith StAntony’sCollege,Oxford January20,2009 9:11 MAC/BUNNY Page-iii 9780230_537316_01_prexviii ©SimoneBunse2009 Foreword©KalypsoNicolaïdis2009 Allrightsreserved.Noreproduction,copyortransmissionofthis publicationmaybemadewithoutwrittenpermission. Noportionofthispublicationmaybereproduced,copiedortransmitted savewithwrittenpermissionorinaccordancewiththeprovisionsofthe Copyright,DesignsandPatentsAct1988,orunderthetermsofanylicence permittinglimitedcopyingissuedbytheCopyrightLicensingAgency, SaffronHouse,6-10KirbyStreet,LondonEC1N8TS. Anypersonwhodoesanyunauthorizedactinrelationtothispublication maybeliabletocriminalprosecutionandcivilclaimsfordamages. Theauthorhasassertedherrighttobeidentified astheauthorofthisworkinaccordancewiththeCopyright, DesignsandPatentsAct1988. Firstpublished2009by PALGRAVEMACMILLAN PalgraveMacmillanintheUKisanimprintofMacmillanPublishersLimited, registeredinEngland,companynumber785998,ofHoundmills,Basingstoke, HampshireRG216XS. PalgraveMacmillanintheUSisadivisionofStMartin’sPressLLC, 175FifthAvenue,NewYork,NY10010. PalgraveMacmillanistheglobalacademicimprintoftheabovecompanies andhascompaniesandrepresentativesthroughouttheworld. Palgrave®andMacmillan®areregisteredtrademarksintheUnitedStates, theUnitedKingdom,Europeandothercountries. ISBN-13:978–0–230–53731–6hardback ISBN-10:0–230–53731–6hardback Thisbookisprintedonpapersuitableforrecyclingandmadefromfully managedandsustainedforestsources.Logging,pulpingandmanufacturing processesareexpectedtoconformtotheenvironmentalregulationsofthe countryoforigin. AcataloguerecordforthisbookisavailablefromtheBritishLibrary. LibraryofCongressCataloging-in-PublicationData Bunse,Simone,1973– SmallstatesandEUgovernance:leadershipthroughtheCouncil presidency/SimoneBunse. p. cm.—(StAntony’sseries) Includesbibliographicalreferencesandindex. ISBN978–0–230–53731–6 1. CounciloftheEuropeanUnion—Presidents. 2. EuropeanUnion countries—Politicsandgovernment. I. Title. II. Title:Smallstates andEuropeanUniongovernance. JN34.B862009 341.242(cid:2)2—dc22 2008052847 10 9 8 7 6 5 4 3 2 1 18 17 16 15 14 13 12 11 10 09 PrintedandboundinGreatBritainby CPIAntonyRowe,ChippenhamandEastbourne January20,2009 9:11 MAC/BUNNY Page-iv 9780230_537316_01_prexviii To my parents January20,2009 9:11 MAC/BUNNY Page-v 9780230_537316_01_prexviii This page intentionally left blank Contents ListofTablesandFigures x Foreword xi Acknowledgements xiv Abbreviations xv 1 Introduction 1 I. TheCouncilpresidencyandsmallstates 1 II. Thegapsinourunderstandingofthepresidency 2 III. Hypotheses,methodology,andtheoretical underpinnings 4 IV. Thecases 10 V. Limitsandcaveats 14 VI. Structureandpropositions 16 2 ThePresidencywithintheEU’sInstitutionalBalance anditsEvolution 18 Introduction 18 I. Thepresidencyastheguardianofequality:theEU’S institutionalbalance 19 II. Theevolutionofthepresidency 31 Conclusion 37 3 TheCouncilPresidencyasaPolicyEntrepreneur: Nature,Agenda-settingPower,andConditionsfor Success 39 Introduction 39 I. Policyentrepreneurshipandagenda-settingintheEU 40 II. Conceptualisingthepresidency:neutralbrokerversus policyentrepreneur 43 III. ConditionsforSuccess 55 Conclusion 70 vii January20,2009 9:11 MAC/BUNNY Page-vii 9780230_537316_01_prexviii viii Contents 4 The1999FinnishPresidency:InternalMarketand ForeignPolicyPrioritiesandAchievements 74 Introduction 74 I. Finnishinternalmarketandforeignpolicy presidencyobjectives 75 II. Obstacles:theleadershipenvironment,institutional hurdles,andpreferencedivergence 79 III. Overcomingtheobstacles:thestrategicprocess 83 IV. Conditionsforsuccess 94 V. Revisionofachievements:assessingthecounterfactuals 103 Conclusion 111 5 The2001BelgianPresidency:InternalMarketand ForeignPolicyPrioritiesandAchievements 114 Introduction 114 I. Belgianinternalmarketandforeignpolicy presidencyobjectives 115 II. Obstacles:theleadershipenvironment,institutional hurdles,andpreferencedivergence 120 III. Overcomingtheobstacles:thestrategicprocess 126 IV. Conditionsforsuccess 139 V. Revisionofachievements:assessingthecounterfactuals 150 Conclusion 156 6 The2003GreekPresidency:InternalMarketand ForeignPolicyPrioritiesandAchievements 159 Introduction 159 I. Greekinternalmarketandforeignpolicypresidency objectives 160 II. Obstacles:theleadershipenvironment,institutional hurdles,andpreferencedivergence 164 III. Overcomingtheobstacles:thestrategicprocess 169 IV. Conditionsforsuccess 184 V. Revisionofachievements:assessingthe counterfactuals 192 Conclusion 199 7 Conclusion 202 I. Thepresidency,nationalinterests,andlevelsof influence 202 II. Aquestionofsize?Onthepresidency’sresourcesand constraints 206 January20,2009 9:11 MAC/BUNNY Page-viii 9780230_537316_01_prexviii Contents ix III. Thepresidencyasapolicyentrepreneur 210 IV. ThevalueoftherotatingCouncilpresidency 212 V. Arethealternativesbetter? 215 Appendix 218 Notes 222 Bibliography 244 Index 282 January20,2009 9:11 MAC/BUNNY Page-ix 9780230_537316_01_prexviii

Description:
Small States and EU Governance shows that the EU’s rotating Council presidency and small states’ capacity to make use of it have been underestimated. It examines the political objectives the presidency serves and presents a systematic and comparative assessment of its nature and influence in int
ebook img

Small States and EU Governance: Leadership Through the Council Presidency (St. Antony's) PDF

309 Pages·2009·1.15 MB·English
by  Simone Bunse
Save to my drive
Quick download
Download

Download Small States and EU Governance: Leadership Through the Council Presidency (St. Antony's) PDF Free - Full Version

by Simone Bunse| 2009| 309 pages| 1.15| English

Download Small States and EU Governance: Leadership Through the Council Presidency (St. Antony's) by Simone Bunse in PDF format completely FREE. No registration required, no payment needed. Get instant access to this valuable resource on PDFdrive.to!

Free Download PDF

About Small States and EU Governance: Leadership Through the Council Presidency (St. Antony's)

Small States and EU Governance shows that the EU’s rotating Council presidency and small states’ capacity to make use of it have been underestimated. It examines the political objectives the presidency serves and presents a systematic and comparative assessment of its nature and influence in int

Detailed Information

Author:Simone Bunse
Publication Year:2009
Pages:309
Language:English
File Size:1.15
Format:PDF
Price:FREE
Download Free PDF

Safe & Secure Download - No registration required

Why Choose PDFdrive for Your Free Small States and EU Governance: Leadership Through the Council Presidency (St. Antony's) Download?

  • 100% Free: No hidden fees or subscriptions required for one book every day.
  • No Registration: Immediate access is available without creating accounts for one book every day.
  • Safe and Secure: Clean downloads without malware or viruses
  • Multiple Formats: PDF, MOBI, Mpub,... optimized for all devices
  • Educational Resource: Supporting knowledge sharing and learning

Free Books Similar to Small States and EU Governance: Leadership Through the Council Presidency (St. Antony's)

Frequently Asked Questions

Is it really free to download Small States and EU Governance: Leadership Through the Council Presidency (St. Antony's) PDF?

Yes, on https://PDFdrive.to you can download Small States and EU Governance: Leadership Through the Council Presidency (St. Antony's) by Simone Bunse completely free. We don't require any payment, subscription, or registration to access this PDF file. For 3 books every day.

How can I read Small States and EU Governance: Leadership Through the Council Presidency (St. Antony's) on my mobile device?

After downloading Small States and EU Governance: Leadership Through the Council Presidency (St. Antony's) PDF, you can open it with any PDF reader app on your phone or tablet. We recommend using Adobe Acrobat Reader, Apple Books, or Google Play Books for the best reading experience.

Is this the full version of Small States and EU Governance: Leadership Through the Council Presidency (St. Antony's)?

Yes, this is the complete PDF version of Small States and EU Governance: Leadership Through the Council Presidency (St. Antony's) by Simone Bunse. You will be able to read the entire content as in the printed version without missing any pages.

Is it legal to download Small States and EU Governance: Leadership Through the Council Presidency (St. Antony's) PDF for free?

https://PDFdrive.to provides links to free educational resources available online. We do not store any files on our servers. Please be aware of copyright laws in your country before downloading.

The materials shared are intended for research, educational, and personal use in accordance with fair use principles.

We use cookies

We use cookies to ensure you get the best browsing experience on our website. By clicking "Accept Cookies", you agree that we can store cookies on your device in accordance with our Terms and Privacy.