Turkeys Accession to the European Union
An Unusual Candidacy, The Constantinos Karamanlis Institute for Democracy Series on European and International Affairs, The Konstantinos Karamanlis Institute for Democracy Series on European and International Affairs
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11.12.2008, Auflage: 1/2009
Beschreibung
This book examines the complexity of the issues pertaining to Turkey's prospective EU membership. It presents several, often divergent, accounts of the political, security and socio-economic dimensions of the entire process.
Inhalt
Introduction; Enlargement Governance and the Union¿s Integration Capacity; The EU-Turkey Negotiations: Between the Siege of Vienna and the Reconquest of Constantinople; Turkey and Europe: The Importance of Predictability; Tertium Datur: Turkey¿s Application for EU Membership; Europeanisation and Its Discontents: Turkey, 1959-2007; The European Union, Islam and Turkey: Delineating Europe¿s Soft Power; Turkey and European Security; Is Turkey Still an Asset for European Security?; The Emergence of New Security Threats to the EU and Their Implications for Eu-Turkey Relations: The Case of Illegal Migration; How Can the European Union Transform the Greek-Turkish Conflict?; Whither Turkey? Greece¿s Aegean Options; Greek-Turkish Peace Processes as Autopoietic Systems; Turkey and the Identity of Europe: Contemporary Identity Politics in the European Frontier; The Debate¿s Impact on Europe; Imagining the EU in the Turkish Mirror; What Makes Turkish Islam Unique?; The Political Economy of Turkey¿s Accession to the EU: A Comparative Analysis.