New Pathways in International Development: Gender and Civil Society in EU Policy

by Maurizio Carbone, Marjorie Lister

Overview

Gender considerations and civil society are both major issues in the current debate about the implementation of EU development policy. This volume provides a new perspective and focus on the increasingly important issues of gender equality, democracy and participation to explain how they impact on policy. This book will appeal to those interested in the European Union, in EU external relations, gender issues, civil society, and development.

Product Details

ISBN-13:	9781351152501
Publisher:	Taylor & Francis
Publication date:	11/30/2017
Sold by:	Barnes & Noble
Format:	eBook
Pages:	226
File size:	803 KB

About the Author

Marjorie Lister is Honorary Senior Visiting Research Fellow in Political European and Development Studies at the University of Bradford, UK. She formerly taught at the Universities of York and Manchester in the UK, and at Washington University in St. Louis, USA. Maurizio Carbone is Lecturer in the Department of Politics at the University of Glasgow, UK. He formerly worked for the European Commission in Brussels.

Table of Contents

Contents: Introduction: Integrating gender and civil society into European Union development policy, Maurizio Carbone and Marjorie R. Lister. Part 1 Gender: Gender and European Union development policy, Marjorie R. Lister; Gender in ACP-EU relations: the Cotonou Agreement, Karin Arts; Gender equality and EU development policy towards Latin America, Gloria Angulo and Christian Freres; Gender in the Euro-Mediterranean partnership, Jan Orbie; Gender in European Union development initiatives in Asia, Carolyn I. Sobritchea; Gender mainstreaming in EU external relations: Lessons from the Eastern enlargement, Charlotte Bretherton. Part 2 Civil Society: Civil society and European Union development policy, Stephen R. Hurt; Mainstreaming civil society in ACP-EU development cooperation, Jean Bossuyt; The European Union and strengthening civil society in Africa, Gordon Crawford; EU-Mercosur relations: the challenges of civil society cooperation, Paraskevi Bessa-Rodrigues; Civil society cooperation between the EU and its Southern Mediterranean neighbours, Ulrike Julia Reinhardt; EU-Asia relations: the role of civil society in the ASEM process, Sebastian Bersick; European NGOs in EU development policy: Between frustration and resistance, Maurizio Carbone; Index.