The European Union is a key player in international economic relations, but its exact role
and how it goes about making decisions and negotiating is often poorly understood within …

This comprehensive and clearly written textbook offers a long-awaited introduction to the
trade policy of the European Union, the world's largest trading entity. Gstöhl and De Bièvre …

The European Union is one of the world's biggest economies. However, its role as an
international actor is ambiguous and it's not always able to transform its political power into …

The European Union is unquestionably one of the largest concentrations of economic power
in the global arena. As can be seen from Table 16.1, the Union possesses' assets' in the …

This special issue presents new research on the EU's role in international trade
negotiations. In the introduction, we sketch out the relevance of this topic, introduce some of …

This title was first published in 2002. This volume aims to provide fresh insight into the
complex struggles of the European Union (EU) institutions and the member states over who …

This article draws out the implications of the other contributions to this special issue and
reflects on their implications for the development of the European Union's trade policy. It …

International relations scholars have developed a strong interest in the study of the
European Union's (EU's) trade policy at the World Trade Organization (WTO) because it is …

EU trade policy faces a number of challenges. It must define and prosecute a common policy
for all 27 Member States (MS). It must seek to balance offensive, market opening objectives …

In an incisive and lively discussion International Relations of the EU examines both the
economic and security dimensions of European Union external relations. The book adopts …