International Research on Global Affairs

Edited by Gregory T. Papanikos

ISBN: 960 - 88672-4-X, 510 pages, Hardback
First published in 2005 by ATINER

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Table of Contents

	List of Contributors
	Issues, Perspectives and Dilemmas in Global Affairs: An Introduction		xi
	Papanikos, G.T.
	Part I: World Politics
1.	Reconceptualizing Citizenship: Third Way’s Cosmopolitanism vs. New Labour’s Renewed Nationalism		1
	Gayil Tashir
2.	The Trade-Off Between Federalism and Sovereignty: A Critique of the Unalterable Dynamics of the State		21
	Isabel David
3.	The Loss of Sovereignty of State-Nations Versus Interventionist International Organizations and the Multinational Companies in the Globalization Period: The Limits of Sovereignty of the State-Nations & Neo-Hopkins – Mansbach Models		31
	Bulend Aydin Ertekin
4.	China and Taiwan’s WTO Experiences		55
	Andrew Christie Papadimos
5.	Population Accumulation and a View from Turkey: Urban Poverty in Bursa City		75
	Derya Altunbas
6.	The Place of Rural Development in the New World Order: Rural Development Policies and Regional Dualism in Turkey		85
	Cetin Dogan and Levent Gokdemir
7.	The Cyprus Question in the Programs of the Turkish Governments and the Turkish Political Parties, 1980-2005		103
	Nejat Dogan and Beyhan Asma
8.	Fictive Constructions of Exemplary Political Persons in an Age of Media		121
	Jay Martin
9.	Terrorism Law and Winning the War on Terror		131
	Jeffrey Addicott
10.	Congressional Voting and Energy Research and Development		147
	Thomas Gardner
		Part II: European Politics
11.		Eurofederalist Organizations and their Interest Assertion From Policy Analysis Point of View	169
		Hana Vykoupilova
12.		Is the EU-25 Divided Economically by Default? The Convergence-Divergence Challenge after the Eastward Enlargement	179
		Ognian Hishow
13.		The European Union Versus Russia: Evaluating Attractiveness of Inter-State Cooperation in the Post-Soviet Space	193
		Mikhail Molchanov and Yuri Yevdokimov
14.		Geo-Economics and the New Russian Foreign Policy in Ukraine	209
		Stergos Kaloudis
15.		Russia and Germany: A New Partnership	229
		Adam Ramos
16.		Poland's Recent Migration – Who, Where and Why	245
		Bozena Leven
17.		Impetus for Self-Discovery and Reorientation of Greek Society after 1974	257
		George Kaloudis
18.		The Electoral Dynamics of Far Right Ascendance: The Case of Greece	275
		Antonis Ellinas
19.		Political Parties and Political Violence: A Comparative Analysis of Sinn Fein and Herri Batasuna. Evaluation of Government Responses to Militant Ethno Nationalism Pavlos Ioannis Koktsidis	317
20.		Past, Present and Future of Income Tax in Croatia	337
		Sasa Drezgic
21.		Still an Awkward Partner? British Policy Towards the European Union	355
		Alasdair Blair
22.		Trade Creation and Diversion Effects of Europe's Regional Liberalization Agreements	371
		Yener Kandogan
23.		European Union Integration and New International Division of Labor	407
		Sdogati Fabio
		Part III: Economic and Industrial Global Affairs
24.		The Economical Meaning of the Kyoto Protocol	421
		Meric Subasi Ertekin
25.		Small Island Developing States, Multilateral Institutions, and Survival in an Era of Globalization	437
		James Wiley
26.		International Food Safety Standards: Science vs. Socioeconomic Determinants Tracy Murray and Maryvonne Lassalle-de Salins	457
27.		The Implications of Europeanisation to the Policy Outcomes in the EU Member States-– The Case of the Greek Agricultural Sector	473
		Sevasti Chatzopoulou
28.		Trade Competitiveness and Productivity: Case of Turkey and EU Manufacturing Ozlem Ozdemir and Veysel Ulusoy	483
29.		Strategies in Implementing Efficient Information Systems Alina Andreica	499