Rethinking Foreign Policy

Abstract

General preface Fredrik Bynander & Stefano Guzzini Part I. Walter Carlsnaes... 1. In the Beginning was Conceptualisation Stefano Guzzini 2. IR goes world wide A.J.R. Groom Part II. The agency-structure problem... 3. Agency, Structure, International Relations and Foreign Policy Colin Wight 4. Agency, Structures and Time: From Atemporal Ontologies to Explicit Geo-Historical Hypotheses - and Anticipation of Global Democracy Heikki Patomaki 5. Theories, Truisms and Tools in International Relations Kjell Goldmann 6. The Ritual-Performance Problem in Foreign Policy-Analysis: European Diplomats at the Chinese Court Erik Ringmar 7. Agency and Structure in EU Foreign Policy Practices Magnus Ekengren 8. Agents, Structures and International Regime Significance Charles Parker Part III. ... and the study of foreign policy 9. Does Europe have foreign policy traditions? Knud-Erik Jorgensen 10. A Foreign Policy without a State? Notes to the Research Agenda on the EU's Normative or Ethical Power Helene Sjursen 11. EU Foreign Policy: Low Politics, High Impact Janne Haaland Matlary 12. The EU Foreign and Security Policy - High Expectations, Low Capabilities? Pernille Rieker 13. The Use and Abuse of Intelligence and the Iraq War Frederik Bynander 14. Foreign Policy Analysis and the Governance Turn Thomas Risse 15. Apostleship: A South African National Role Conception Deon Geldenhuys Part IV. A Selected Bibilography of Walter Carlsnaes