Title: Geopolitics and Expertise: Knowledge and Authority in European Diplomacy
Abstract: Series Editors' Preface vii Acknowledgements viii Introduction: Crown Jewel 1 1 Dead Relative: Bounding Europe in Europe 12 Geopolitics by Nobody Carving Places out of Space Embodied Europes 2 Knowledge and Policy in Transnational Fields 32 Placing Diplomatic Knowledge Policy Fields The work of reciprocal elucidation 3 Brussels and Theatre: Bureaucracy and Place 61 Planet Brussels Those Who Hold the Pen: EU Professionals Political and the Technical and the Social 4 Transnational Diplomats: Representing Europe in EU 27 86 European External Action Service Curved Mirrors: Negotiating the National Group for Which There is no Term: New Member States 5 Powers of Conceptualization and Contextualization 112 A New Object of Knowledge Fields of Expertise in the European Quarter Most people just want to do what they are told 6 Feel for the Game: Symbolic Capital in the European Quarter 133 Symbolic Capital We are dealing with elites In the third degree of depth An urbane, subtle approach Shifts and Spirals 7 Political Geographies of Expertise 171 Knowledge From and On the East Finding a Market Things are evolving Managing Difference Conclusion: Circles of Knowledge 195 References 209 Index 225
Publication Year: 2013
Publication Date: 2013-12-24
Language: en
Type: book
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