Problems of European integration and governance are increasingly analysed from a
discursive perspective. This article reviews the merits of such an approach. Two analytical …

This article explores the prominent role that so-called middle powers have played in
constructing the Proliferation Security Initiative (PSI) as an innovative framework for …

A broad ranging introduction to European foreign policy looking at the extent to which a
concerted approach is emerging at EU level, the extent of Europeanization of National …

This book is about securitization as a theory, a policy, and a framework. 1 Since the
publication of Buzan, Wæver and de Wilde's Security: A New Framework for Analysis in …

This book develops the idea that since decolonisation, regional patterns of security have
become more prominent in international politics. The authors combine an operational theory …

Twenty years ago, in the pages of the, Journal of Common Market Studies, Hedley Bull
launched a searing critique of the European Community's 'civilian power'in international …

Offering unrivalled coverage of classical theories, contemporary approaches, and current
issues, together with an exceptionally clear writing style, Introduction to International …

This important text offers a full and detailed account of how to use discourse analysis to
study foreign policy. It provides a poststructuralist theory of the relationship between identity …

The prime claim of the theory of securitization is that the articulation of security produces a
specific threatening state of affairs. Within this theory, power is derived from the use of …

In this path-breaking book, the author argues that European countries' political-economic
policies, practices, and discourses have changed profoundly in response to globalization …