The European Community has long been the largest trading bloc in the world. It is also on the way to becoming the world's largest integrated economic zone. Its

Authors from different backgrounds (including law, political science and economics) analyze the forces that gave rise to the new agreement as well as the negoti

This book examines the ways in which EU policies towards developing countries are changing in response to the new challenges of globalization and the end of the

On many fronts, European Union development policy is at a critical juncture: in the face of new obstacles, the EU has been forced to rethink trade, security, an

The EU is the main trading partner of developing countries, and the main provider of development aid. The contributors to this book evaluate critical aspects of