Contemporary trade policy is increasingly framed in geo-strategic terms. But how much of that rhetoric is reflected in actual policy choices by the EU or its trading partners? This book provides a first systematic study of the broader international context in which EU trade agreements are conceived, negotiated, and designed. Building on a refined conceptualisation of geo-economics, the book develops a cogent framework that combines insights from scholarship on the design of free t...
Inhaltsverzeichnis
Introduction.- Part I. Negotiating trade amidst geo-economic turbulence.- Chapter 1. China growing assertiveness and its implications for EU trade policy in the...
Über den Autor
Johan Adriaensen is Assistant Professor at Maastricht University, The Netherlands. His research focuses on institutional politics and EU trade policy. He is the autho...