European Union Communities of Practice by Maren Hofius (Paperback Book)

Name: European Union Communities of Practice by Maren Hofius (Paperback Book)
Brand: Taylor & Francis Ltd

Taylor & Francis Ltd

This book provides a practice-based analysis of European Union (EU) diplomacy and community-building.\nUnlike studies focusing on how EU community-building proceeds centrally in Brussels, this book turns to EU diplomacy in its bordering state of Ukraine. At a time when the EU\u2019s internal cohesion is being put to the test, this book provides novel insights into how feelings of belonging are produced amongst its members in the absence of a homogenous \u2018we\u2019. Transcending the traditional dichotomy between macro-structures and micro-processes of interaction, the book demonstrates that the EU\u2019s large-scale community depends for its existence on practical instantiations of community-building in distinct \u2018communities of practice\u2019. Using the case of an EU diplomatic \u2018community of practice\u2019 in Kyiv,\n\nEuropean Union Communities of Practice\nDiplomacy and Boundary Work in Ukraine\nFree UK delivery on this item.\n\nThis brand new item is available with free;