1st Edition

EU Strategies on Governance Reform Between Development and State-building

Edited By Wil Hout Copyright 2013
184 Pages
by Routledge

184 Pages
by Routledge

184 Pages
by Routledge

This book discusses the European Union’s approach to governance reform in its development assistance relationships with various groups of developing countries. A group of expert authors outline the general features of the position on governance taken by the EU, which is currently the major multilateral donor of development assistance, and discuss the implementation of EU policies in a set of... Read more

1. Governance and Development: changing EU policies  2. The European Union, Good Governance and Aid Co-ordination  3. Is the EU’s Governance ‘Good’? An assessment of EU governance in its partnership with ACP states  4. Governance and Relations between the European Union and Africa: the case of NEPAD  5. The EU and Southeastern Europe: the rise of post-liberal governance  6. The EU in Central Asia: successful good governance promotion?  7. Investigating the Two Faces of Governance: the case of the Euro-Mediterranean Development Bank  8. Global Europe, Guilty! Contesting EU neoliberal governance for Latin America and the Caribbean  9. Between Development and Security: the European Union, governance and fragile states  10. Understanding EU Development Policy: history, global context and self-interest?

Biography

Wil Hout is Professor of Governance and International Political Economy at the International Institute of Social Studies, Erasmus University Rotterdam.