An exploration of how the EU is influenced by multilateral institutions. There has recently been a dramatic increase in interaction between the EU and multilateral institutions. This book shows that international institutions shape EU policies, as well as acting as a source of preferences and strategies for EU stances internationally.

Autorentext

GEORGE CHRISTOU Associate Lecturer in European Politics at the Department of Politics and International Studies, University of Warwick, UK XINYUAN DAI Associate Professor of Political Science at the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, USA CHAD DAMRO Senior Lecturer of Politics and IR and Co-Director of the Europa Institute at the University of Edinburgh, UK. He is also Visiting Professor at the College of Europe in Bruges, Belgium TOM DELREUX Associate Professor in Political Science at the Institut de Sciences Politiques Louvain-Europe, at the UCLouvain, Belgium EDITH DRIESKENS Assistant Professor of International Relations, Katholieke Universiteit, Belgium MARTIJN GROENLEER Assistant Professor of Public Administration at the Faculty of Technology, Policy and Management, Delft University, the Netherlands CHRISTIAN KAUNERT Lecturer in European Politics and International Relations at the University of Salford, UK, and Marie Curie Senior Research Fellow at the European University Institute Florence, Italy BART KERREMANS Professor of International Political Economy and American Politics, Katholieke Universiteit Leuven, Belgium ROBERT KISSACK Junior Professor at the Institut Barcelona d'Estudis Internacionals (IBEI), Spain JOACHIM A. KOOPS Assistant Professor of Political Science and Academic Director of the European Peace & Security Studies (EPSS) Programme at Vesalius College, Free University of Brussels (VUB), Belgium SARAH LÉONARD Lecturer inInternational Security at the University of Salford, UK GINA MARTINEZ Ph.D. student, University of Illinois, Urbana-Champaign, USA MARIANNE RIDDERVOLD Research Fellow at ARENA, Centre for European Studies, University of Oslo, Norway SEAMUS SIMPSON Professor of Media Policy in the School of Media, Music and Performance at the University of Salford, UK HELENE SJURSEN Research Professor at ARENA Centre for European Studies at the University of Oslo, Norway BARBARA SCHUMACHER PhD candidate at the Goethe University Frankfurt, Germany ANNE WETZEL Researcher at the Centre for EU Studies at Ghent University, Belgium ALASDAIR R. YOUNG Associate Professor at the Sam Nunn School of International Affairs, Georgia Institute of Technology, USA

Inhalt
The Influence of International Institutions on the EU: A Framework for Analysis; O.Costa & K.E.Jørgensen Less than you Might Think: The Impact of WTO Rules on EU Policies; A.Young Playing into the Hands of the Commission? The Case of EU Coordination in the ILO; M.Riddervold & H.Sjursen The External Institutional Context Matters: The EU in International Negotiations; T.Delreux , E.Drieskens , B.Kerremans & C.Damro The Influence of International Institutions on Access to Justice in Environmental Matters in the EU and its Member States; A.Wetzel The Influence of Global Internet Governance Institutions on the EU; G.Christou & S.Simpson Combating the Financing of Terrorism Together? The Influence of the United Nations on the European Union's Financial Sanctions; S.Léonard & C.Kaunert Linking up Levels of Governance: The Agencies of the European Union and their Interaction with International Institutions; M.L.P.Groenleer NATO's Influence on the Evolution of the European Union as a Security Actor; J.Koops The Influence of the Council of Europe on the European Union: Resource Exchange and Domains Restriction as Venues for Inter-institutional Influence; B.Schumacher How do International Institutions Influence the EU?; X.Dai & G.Martínez The Top-down Dimension of the Relationship between the EU and International Institutions: Taking Stock; R.Kissack When Multilateralism hits Brussels: Generalizations and an Agenda for Further Research; K.E.Jørgensen & O.Costa