A triumph of realism over idealism? cooperation between the European Union and Africa

Journal of European Integration

Volumn 27, Issue 3, 2005, Pages 263-283

  Farrell, Mary ^a  

^a United Nations University   (Belgium)

Author keywords

ACP; Africa; Cotonou Agreement; Economic Partnership Agreements; European Union; interregionalism

Indexed keywords

EID: 85052744564     PISSN: 07036337     EISSN: 14772280     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/07036330500190107     Document Type: Article

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