Italy's Foreign Policy in the Twenty-First Century: The New Assertiveness of an Aspiring Middle Power, edited by Giampiero Giacomello and Bertjan Verbeek, fills a gap in the middle powers literature in general because of its focus on Italy. Relying on insights from foreign policy analysis, it offers an innovative theoretical inroad into Italian foreign policy by linking European and international factors with domestic processes of status making. Finally, this volume focuses on actors, issues, and policy instruments in vital areas of Italy's foreign policy rather than bilateral relations between Italy and other counties or regions.…mehr
Italy's Foreign Policy in the Twenty-First Century: The New Assertiveness of an Aspiring Middle Power, edited by Giampiero Giacomello and Bertjan Verbeek, fills a gap in the middle powers literature in general because of its focus on Italy. Relying on insights from foreign policy analysis, it offers an innovative theoretical inroad into Italian foreign policy by linking European and international factors with domestic processes of status making. Finally, this volume focuses on actors, issues, and policy instruments in vital areas of Italy's foreign policy rather than bilateral relations between Italy and other counties or regions.
Giampiero Giacomello is assistant professor of international relations at the University of Bologna, Italy. Bertjan Verbeek is professor of international relations at Radboud University Nijmegen in the Netherlands. Contributors: Nicola Chelotti, Fabrizio Coticchia, Jean-Pierre Darnis, Jason W. Davidson, Matthew Evangelista, Federica Ferrari, Giampiero Giacomello, Rafaello Matarazzo, R. Craig Nation, Alessandro Pejrano, Eugenio Pizzimenti, Nicolo Sartori, Bertjan Verbeek
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Acknowledgments Dedication Abbreviations Figures and Tables Introduction Part I: Changes in Italy's Domestic and International Environment Chapter One - "It's the Perception, Stupid!": The Hard Life of Italy as a Middle Power by Giampiero Giacomello and Bertjan Verbeek Chapter Two - Intra-Alliance Politics: Italian-American Relations, 1946-2010 by R. Craig Nation Chapter Three - In Search of the North Star: Italy's Post-Cold War European Policy by Raffaello Matarazzo Chapter Four - Italy's Foreign Policy Bureaucracy: An Overlooked Factor? by Nicola Chelotti and Eugenio Pizzimenti Chapter Five - Con Stile: Personality and Leadership Styles in Italy's Foreign Policy by Federica Ferrari and Alessandro Pejrano Part II: Italy's Foreign Policy in an Era of New Security Chapter Six - Atomic Ambivalence: Italy's Evolving Attitude towards Nuclear Weapons by Matthew Evangelista Chapter Seven - All Together Now: Peace Support Operations as a "Bipartisan" Instrument of Italian Foreign Policy by Fabrizio Coticchia and Giampiero Giacomello Chapter Eight - Italy at War: Explaining the Italian Contribution to the Kosovo War (1999) by Jason W. Davidson Chapter Nine - Securing Italy's Energy Supply and Private Oil Companies by Fabrizio Coticchia, Giampiero Giacomello, and Nicolò Sartori Chapter Ten - The Role of Italy's Strategic Industries in Its Foreign Policy by Jean-Pierre Darnis Conclusions: Punching Above Its Weight? by Giampiero Giacomello and Bertjan Verbeek List of Contributors Index
Acknowledgments Dedication Abbreviations Figures and Tables Introduction Part I: Changes in Italy's Domestic and International Environment Chapter One - "It's the Perception, Stupid!": The Hard Life of Italy as a Middle Power by Giampiero Giacomello and Bertjan Verbeek Chapter Two - Intra-Alliance Politics: Italian-American Relations, 1946-2010 by R. Craig Nation Chapter Three - In Search of the North Star: Italy's Post-Cold War European Policy by Raffaello Matarazzo Chapter Four - Italy's Foreign Policy Bureaucracy: An Overlooked Factor? by Nicola Chelotti and Eugenio Pizzimenti Chapter Five - Con Stile: Personality and Leadership Styles in Italy's Foreign Policy by Federica Ferrari and Alessandro Pejrano Part II: Italy's Foreign Policy in an Era of New Security Chapter Six - Atomic Ambivalence: Italy's Evolving Attitude towards Nuclear Weapons by Matthew Evangelista Chapter Seven - All Together Now: Peace Support Operations as a "Bipartisan" Instrument of Italian Foreign Policy by Fabrizio Coticchia and Giampiero Giacomello Chapter Eight - Italy at War: Explaining the Italian Contribution to the Kosovo War (1999) by Jason W. Davidson Chapter Nine - Securing Italy's Energy Supply and Private Oil Companies by Fabrizio Coticchia, Giampiero Giacomello, and Nicolò Sartori Chapter Ten - The Role of Italy's Strategic Industries in Its Foreign Policy by Jean-Pierre Darnis Conclusions: Punching Above Its Weight? by Giampiero Giacomello and Bertjan Verbeek List of Contributors Index
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