{"product_id":"the-european-union-and-its-eastern-neighbourhood-9780367538989","title":"The European Union and Its Eastern Neighbourhood","description":"\u003cb\u003eBook Synopsis\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis edited volume brings together some of the most important scholarly perspectives â in the form of both journal article reprints and original contributions â on the structure and dynamics of the EUâs multi-layered relations with its Eastern neighbours within the Eastern Partnership (EaP) framework and beyond. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eIn May 2019, the EUâs EaP â an ambitious and sophisticated policy framework, conjoining elements of cooperation and integration, with the EUâs six eastern neighbours, i.e. Ukraine, Belarus, Moldova, Georgia, Armenia and Azerbaijan â turned ten years. This anniversary, in conjunction with repeatedly voiced critique by scholars and policy-makers alike regarding the frameworkâs effectiveness and utility, led the EU to submit the EaP to a fundamental auditing and revision. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eStructured around both enduring and emerging issues in the broader EU-Eastern neighbourhood framework, this book provides a retrospective analysis of key structural and relational challenges, unf\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eTable of Contents\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003ePreface\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eKathariná Mathernová\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eIntroduction:\u003cb\u003e \u003c\/b\u003eThe European Union, its Eastern Neighbourhood and an Evolving Structured Engagement within and beyond the Eastern Partnership Framework\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eTobias Schumacher\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003ePart I: The EU’s Eastern Partnership and Regional Dynamics: Enduring Issues and Contending Perspectives\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e1. The European Union’s ‘Ideal Self’ in the Post-Soviet Space\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eCristian Nitoiu\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e2. Between the Eastern Partnership and Eurasian Integration: Explaining Post-Soviet Countries’ Engagement in (Competing) Region-Building Projects\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eLaure Delcour\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e3. \"The transformative power of Europe\" beyond enlargement: the EU’s performance in promoting democracy in its neighbourhood\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eTanja A. Börzel and Bidzina Lebanidze\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e4. The Geopoliticisation of the EU’s Eastern Partnership\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eDavid Cadier\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e5. The Unintended Consequences of a European Neighbourhood Policy without Russia\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eTom Casier\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e6. Bringing \"the political\" back into European security: challenges to the EU’s ordering of the Eastern Partnership\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eLiciìnia SimaÞo\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003ePart II:The EU’s Bilateral Engagement with Eastern Neighbours: A Growing Menu of Choice\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e7. State building and European integration in Ukraine\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eKataryna Wolczuk\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e8. When Goliath meets Goliath: how Russia and the EU created a vicious circle of instability in Moldova\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eRyhor Nizhnikau\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e9. The Politics of Flexibility: Exploring the Contested Statehood–EU Actorness Nexus in Georgia \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eMadalina Dobrescu and Tobias Schumacher\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e10. Armenia and Belarus: caught between the EU’s and Russia’s conditionalities? \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eAlena Vieira and Syuzanna Vasilyan\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e11. The European Union and Belarus: democracy promotion by technocratic means? \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eElena A. Korosteleva\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e12. From ‘Unilateral’ to ‘Dialogical’: Determinants of EU–Azerbaijan Negotiations\u003ci\u003e \u003cbr\u003eEske van Gils\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003ePart III: Looking Backward: The EU, the Eastern Neighbours and the ‘Eastern Partnership’ a Decade Past\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e13. Looking Backward: Deliverables and Drawbacks of the Eastern Partnership during 2009-2020\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eAndriy Tyushka and Tobias Schumacher\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eConclusion: The EU and its Eastern Neighbourhood – whither ‘Eastern Partnership’?\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eAndriy Tyushka\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eAnnexes\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eAnnex 1. Content Analysing the Joint Declarations of the Eastern Partnership Summits in 2009-2017\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eAnnex 2. Studying EU-Eastern Neighbours Relations Within and Beyond the Eastern Partnership in 2009-2020: A Bibliometric Perspective\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Taylor \u0026 Francis","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51017946399063,"sku":"9780367538989","price":39.99,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0817\/1739\/5799\/files\/9780367538989.jpg?v=1750775163","url":"https:\/\/bookcurl.com\/products\/the-european-union-and-its-eastern-neighbourhood-9780367538989","provider":"Book Curl","version":"1.0","type":"link"}