Presenting a critical overview of what 'emerging multipolarity' means for the world's foremost global trading bloc and economic power, the European Union, this book offers new insights into how the rise of the emerging economies has impacted the EU and its role within the World Trade Organization.

Autorentext
Megan Dee is Research Fellow at the Centre for the Study of Globalisation and Regionalisation at the University of Warwick, UK. With a focus on the bargaining and diplomacy within systems of global governance, her research addresses the role and performance of the European Union within multilateral negotiations across policy fields.

Inhalt

1. Introduction 2. The EU in a Multipolar World: A Framework of Analysis 3. The evolution of the EU's global trade agenda: transforming role position in the WTO 4. The EU's changing role performance in the WTO's Doha Round 5. Meeting the challenge of a changing world 6. Epilogue