EU Development Policies Between Norms and Geopolitics /

• Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Other Authors: Beringer, Sarah L. (Editor, http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/edt), Maier, Sylvia (Editor, http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/edt), Thiel, Markus (Editor, http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/edt)
• Format: Electronic eBook
• Language: English
• Published: Cham : Springer International Publishing : Imprint: Palgrave Macmillan, 2019.
• Edition: 1st ed. 2019.
• Series: International Political Economy Series,
• Subjects: Political economy.; European Union.; Poverty.; Economic development-Environmental aspects.; Economic development.; International Political Economy.; European Union Politics.; Development Aid.; Development and Sustainability.; Regional Development.

"An excellent collection of essays that illustrate how EU member states' wish to implement normatively inspired policies is confronted with the geopolitical realities of today's world. The authors succeed in presenting an even-handed account of the way in which the tensions between no...

Table of Contents:

• Chapter 1: Introduction
• Chapter 2: Energy, Climate Change and EU Development Policy.-Chapter 3: Theorizing the EU's International Promotion of LGBTI Rights Policies in the Global South
• Chapter 4: The Biodiversity for Life (B4L) Flagship Initiative: The EU, Africa, and Biodiversity Conservation
• Chapter 5: European Involvement in China's Asian Infrastructure Investment Bank: Geopolitical Pragmatism or Normative Engagement?
• Chapter 6: Sino-Indian Relations and EU Development Policies in Post-Conflict Nepal
• Chapter 7: New Directions in European Union-Africa Development Initiatives
• Chapter 8: The EU, CARIFORUM, and CELAC: A New Development Alliance?
• Chapter 9: The Peru-EU Free Trade Agreement: An Obstacle or an Opportunity for Peru's Further Sustainable Development?
• Chapter 10: Spain's Role in the EU's Development Cooperation Agreement with Cuba Joaquin Roy
• Chapter 11: Conclusion.