Title A Comparative Appraisal of Normative Power : the European Union, the United States and the January 25th, 2011 Revolution in Egypt

Published Leiden : BRILL, 2015

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Description 1 online resource (398 pages) Series The Erik Castrén Institute Monographs on International Law and Human Rights Erik Castrén Institute monographs on international law and human rights. Contents A Comparative Appraisal of Normative Power: The European Union, the United States and the January 25th, 2011 Revolution in Egypt; Copyright; Dedication; Contents; Acknowledgments; List of Tables; List of Abbreviations; A Note on Referencing; 1 Introduction; 2 Insights from Social Constructivism; 2.1Constructivism, Interests and Identity; 2.2Norms and Normativity; 2.3International Law and International Relations: Musings on Interdisciplinarity; 2.4International Law as a Fundamental Institution; 2.5On the Concept of Power; 3 Reinterpreting Normative Power 3.1Normative Power Europe: The Groundwork3.2Normative Power, Civilian Power and Military Power; 3.3The European Union, Normative Power and International Law; 3.5The United States, International Law and Global Governance; 3.6Normative Power and Soft Power; 3.7 Normative Power, Hegemony and International Law; 4 A Three-Dimensional Framework for Analysing Normative Power; 4.1An Analytical Framework for Normative Power; 4.2The Dimension of Norms and Identity; 4.3The Dimension of Means; 4.4The Dimension of Paradoxes; 4.5Data and Methodological Underpinnings; 5 Setting the Stage 5.2The United States and Egypt5.3The European Union and Egypt; 5.4The January 25th Revolution and beyond; 5.5Change and the Potential for Normative Power Analysis; 6 Dimension I: Norms and Identity; 6.1Norms Advocated by the European Union; 6.2Norms Advocated by the United States; 6.3Manifestations of Cosmopolitan and Multilateral Norms?; 6.4Assessing Normative Identities; 7 Dimension II: Means; 7.1The Soft Power Means of the European Union; 7.2The Economic Power Means of the European Union; 7.3The Soft Power Means of the United States; 7.4The Economic Power Means of the United States 7.5. The Military Power Means of the United States7.6European and American Means: Reflections in Light of Normative Power Theory; 8 Dimension III: Paradoxes; 8.1Paradoxes in the Reaction of the European Union; 8.2Paradoxes in the Reaction of the United States; 8.3Scrutinising the Paradoxes: Normative Impact, Identities and Resistance to Change; 9 Final Assessment: Diagnoses, Diseases and Relapses; 9.1Three-Dimensional Vision: A Final Look; 9.2Side Effects: A Wider Take on the Pressures of Reality; 9.3Searching for a Foothold: Normative Power and International Law 9.4Theoretical Rejuvenation and Future Vistas9.5A Final Diagnosis; Epilogue; Appendices; Appendix 1 Documents Used for the Analysis of Norms Promoted by the European Union (Table 6.1); Appendix 2 Documents Used for the Analysis of Norms Promoted by the United States (Table 6.2); References; Index Summary In A Comparative Appraisal of Normative Power Ville Sinkkonen constructs an analytical framework for the analysis of normative power, which is used to assess the reactions of the EU and the US to the January 25th, 2011 Revolution in Egypt Bibliography Includes bibliographical references Notes Print version record Subject HISTORY -- Middle East -- Egypt. Buddhism and politics Diplomatic relations Politics and government United States of America. Egypt. European Union. Arab Spring. Norms. Government. International politics. International relations. SUBJECT Egypt -- History -- Protests, 2011-2013 -- Political aspects Egypt -- Politics and government -- 21st century Egypt -- Foreign relations -- European Union countries European Union countries -- Foreign relations -- Egypt Egypt -- Foreign relations -- United States United States -- Foreign relations -- Egypt Subject Egypt European Union countries United States Genre/Form History Form Electronic book ISBN 9004297995 9789004297982 9004297987 9789004297999

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