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Author Orbie, Jan

Title The European Union and the Social Dimension of Globalization : How the EU Influences the World
Published Hoboken : Taylor & Francis, 2008

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Description 1 online resource (264 pages)
Series Routledge/GARNET series: Europe in the World, 3
Routledge/GARNET series: Europe in the World, 3
Contents Book Cover; Title; Copyright; Contents; Tables; Contributors; Preface; Abbreviations; 1 From the social clause to the social dimension of globalization; 2 In search of a coherent social policy: EU import and export of ILO labour standards?; 3 EU enlargement and social standards: Exporting the European social model?; 4 The social dimension of EU neighbourhood policies; 5 EU-ILO relations: Between regional and global governance; 6 Writing a new normative standard?: EU member states and ILO conventions 1
7 The EU and the ILO Maritime Labour Convention: 'In our common interest and in the interest of the world' 18 The EU and the health dimension of globalization: Playing the World Health Organization card; 9 The social dimension of EU trade policies; 10 The European corporate social responsibility strategy: A pole of excellence?; 11 Lobbying the EU for gender-equal development; 12 Civil society and EU development policies in Africa and Latin America; 13 The EU's international promotion of the rights of the
Summary Examines the nature of the EU and its external role in relation to social issues raised by globalization. It explores how the EU influences, both directly and indirectly, the rest of the world in relation to the social component of globalization
Notes Print version record
Subject Globalization -- European Union countries
Globalization -- Social aspects
Globalization
Globalization -- Social aspects
International relations
Social policy
SUBJECT European Union countries -- Social policy
European Union countries -- Relations
European Economic Community countries -- Social policy
Subject European Union countries
Form Electronic book
Author Tortell, Lisa
ISBN 9780203696811
0203696816