First Published in 2006. Routledge is an imprint of Taylor & Francis, an informa company.

SODERBAUM, FREDRIK; Langenhove, Luk Van

1. Introduction: The EU as a Global Actor and the Role of Interregionalism 2. A Triumph of Realism over Idealism? Cooperation Between the European Union and Africa 3. The European dialogue with the MERCOSUR: a relationship based on strategic and neo-liberal principles 4. New Interregionalism?: The EU and East Asia 5. The Limits of Interregionalism: The EU and North America 6. The EU and Central and Eastern Europe: The Absence of Interregionalism 8. EU as a Global Actor and the Dynamics of Interregionalism: a Comparative Analysis