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KVPIES6 EU as a Global Actor 5 ECTS
Organised by
International Relations/ISSS
Person in charge
Professor Jyrki Käkönen, Tallinn University

Learning outcomes

To understand EU’s position and role in a globalising world and to understand EU’s external policy in the context of globalisation.

Contents

-Theoretical approaches for understanding the EU as a global actor.
-Historical development of EU’s CFSP.
-Different aspects of EU’s global policy.

Teaching methods

lectures and seminars 30 hours

Teaching language

English

Modes of study

Active participation, reading and an essay.

Evaluation

Numeric 1-5.

Recommended year of study

Spring 2009.

Study materials

-Keisala, Katja: The European Union as an International Actor. Strenghts of the European Civilian Power. TAJU 2004.

-Sjursen, Helene: Civilian or Military Power? European Foreign Policy in Perspective. Routledge 2005.

-Laidi (ed.): EU Foreign Policy in a Globalized World: Normative Power and Social Preferences. Routledge 2007.

 

Belongs to following study modules

Dept. of Political Science and International Relations
Joint Studies
2010–2011
Teaching
Archived Teaching Schedule. Please refer to current Teaching Shedule.
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Dept. of Political Science and International Relations