ISBN:
0415466946
,
9780415466943
Language:
English
Pages:
Online-Ressource (xiv, 249 p)
Edition:
Online-Ausg. 2011 Electronic reproduction; Available via World Wide Web
Series Statement:
Routledge / GARNET series. Europe in the world
Parallel Title:
Print version The European Union and the Social Dimension of Globalization : How the EU Influences the World
DDC:
303.48/24
Keywords:
European Union
;
Globalization
;
Globalization Social aspects
;
European Union countries Social policy
;
European Union countries Relations
Abstract:
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
Description / Table of 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
Description / Table of Contents:
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 child; Index
Note:
Includes bibliographical references and index
,
Electronic reproduction; Available via World Wide Web
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