Democratization in EU Foreign Policy: New member states as drivers of democracy promotion
In: Democratization Studies
Cover -- Title -- Copyright -- Dedication -- Contents -- List of contributors -- Foreword -- Acknowledgements -- PART I Theory and overview -- 1 Introduction: democratisation of EU foreign policy? The role of new member states from Central and Eastern Europe -- 2 Trade and freedom or trading freedom? How strategic and normative interests shape foreign policy and democracy assistance in Central and Eastern Europe -- PART II CEE and the EU -- 3 Central and Eastern European transition experience: a depoliticisation of democracy aid? -- 4 From the 'colour revolutions' to the Arab Awakening: EU approaches to democracy promotion and the rising influence of CEE states -- 5 European Endowment for Democracy: institutionalising CEE approach to democracy promotion at the EU level? -- 6 Central and Eastern European EU member states' involvement in the EU's democracy promotion in Central Asia -- PART III Case studies of democracy assistance in third countries -- 7 From democracy assistance to importing transition experience: the case of post-Soviet local government and defence reforms -- 8 Subtle Europeanisers: Czech and Slovak advocacy and assistance strategy in the Western Balkans -- 9 Re-packaging the transition know-how? Central and Eastern European democracy assistance in the Arab world -- 10 Conclusion: Central and Eastern European states' foreign policy and democracy promotion agenda in transition -- Index.