Journal article
Empowering Africa: normative power in EU-Africa relations
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The EU's identity construction as a normative power has often been described as a practice by which the EU portrays itself as a force for good while at the same time depicting other actors as inferior, thereby disempowering them rhetorically. In contrast to this, our findings indicate that in its relations to Sub-Saharan Africa, the EU intends to empower African countries by referring to them in a framework of solidarity and partnership. We trace this mechanism of empowering by analysing how ...
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- Publisher:
- Routledge
- Journal:
- Journal of European Public Policy
- Volume:
- Vol. 15, 4
- Pages:
- 607-623
- Publication date:
- 2008-07-01
- Source identifiers:
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312
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- Deposit date:
- 2011-08-19
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- 2008
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