1st Edition

European Union and the Making of a Wider Northern Europe

By Pami Aalto Copyright 2006
224 Pages 6 B/W Illustrations
by Routledge

224 Pages 6 B/W Illustrations
by Routledge

224 Pages 6 B/W Illustrations
by Routledge

This book is the first comprehensive study of how and why the European Union has enlarged to become northern Europe’s leading power. Pami Aalto presents a new approach to the under-theorized field of EU foreign policy studies, showing how, since 1990, the EU has enlarged to include Finland, Sweden, Estonia, Latvia, Lithuania and Poland, and also incorporated the former East Germany. He... Read more

1. Introduction  2. EU Encounters Norden  3. EU Encounters Post-Soviet North I: A New Theoretical Approach  4. EU Encounters Post-Soviet North II: EU Views  5. New Semi-Insiders I: Estonia  6. New Semi-Insiders II: Latvia  7. New Semi-Insiders III: Lithuania  8. From Close Outsiders to Semi-Outsiders? Russia and its Northwestern Regions  9. Future Prospects of EU-Led Wider Northern Europe

Biography

Pami Aalto