A ruined fortress? : neoliberal hegemony and transformation in Europe
This volume draws on one of the key strands of theoretical innovation in international relations - critical political economy or transnational historical materialism - to develop a comprehensive and consistent analysis of processes of European integration.
Print Book, English, cop. 2003
Rowman & Littlefield Publishers, Lanham, Md., cop. 2003
x, 325 p. ; 24 cm.
9780742511422, 0742511421
912408295
Introduction: The Study of European Integration in the Neoliberal EraAlan W. Cafruny and Magnus RynerPart I: The European Union and Neoliberal HegemonyChapter 1: Theories of European Integration: A CritiqueBastiaan van Appeldoorn, Henk Overbeek, and Magnus RynerChapter 2: A Neo-Gramscian Approach to European IntegrationStephen GillChapter 3: Structure and Process in Transnational European BusinessOtto Holman and Kees van der PijlChapter 4: The Geopolitics of U.S. Hegemony in Europe: From the Breakup of Yugoslavia to the War in IraqAlan W. CafrunyPart II: Neoliberal Hegemony and the StateChapter 5: The Political Economy of Exchange Rate Commitments: Italy, the United Kingdom, and the Process of European Monetary IntegrationLeila Simona TalaniChapter 6: Diminishing Expectations: The Strategic Discourse of Globalization in the Political Economy of New LabourColin Hay and Matthew WatsonChapter 7: The Changing Political Economy of France: Dirigisme Under DuressBen CliftChapter 8: Disciplinary Neoliberalism, Regionalization, and the Social Market in German RestructuringMagnus RynerPart III: The European Union beyond Neoliberalism?Chapter 9: "Competitive Restructuring" and Industrial Relations within the European Union: Corporatist Involvement and BeyondHans-Jürgen Bieling and Thorsten SchultenChapter 10: Cultural Policy and Citizenship in the European Union: An Answer to the Legitimation Problem?Giles Scott-SmithChapter 11: Europe, the United States, and Neoliberal (Dis)Order: Is There a Coming Crisis of the Euro?Alan W. Cafruny