Routledge - Europe and the Wider World (What is Europe?) Book

Gain a deep understanding of the European concept through its relationships with the rest of the globe. This Routledge publication examines how Europe interacts with key regions, including the United States of America, the developing world, and the former Soviet Union. By looking at the historical evolution and the current global setting, this book provides a clear view of Europe's position in a changing world. The text uses perspectives from international history, politics, and economics to explain these complex connections. It specifically analyzes the shift from the bi-polar world that followed the Second World War to the modern era following the collapse of major global structures. This book is an essential resource for anyone studying how European identity and influence operate in relation to international powers and developing nations.