The Geoeconomic Diplomacy of European Sanctions Networked Practices and Sanctions Implementation (Diplomatic Studies, 19)

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Preface
Acknowledgements
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Introduction: The EU in the Age of Geoeconomic Multipolarisation
	1 The Puzzle: Instrumentalising Economic Power in Europe’s Liberal Market Capitalism
	2 The Approach: Practices and Actor-Networks of Geoeconomic Diplomacy
	3 The Limitations: Neglecting the Outcomes of Geoeconomic Interventions
	4 Outline of Chapters
Chapter 1 Economic Power, Geoeconomics, and Sanctions
	1 The Realist-Liberalist Divide: Classical Conceptions of Economic Power in ir
		1.1 Realist Recognitions: Non-state Actors’ Influence on Economic Means of Power
		1.2 Realist Remainders: The Legacy of Geopolitics as an Analytical Category
	2 Geoeconomics: A Renewed Debate on Economic Power in the 21st Century’s Multipolar Order
		2.1 Geoeconomics as Global Governance: Managing International Interdependencies
		2.2 Geoeconomics as National Policies: Instrumentalising Wealth in Foreign and Security Policy
	3 Economic Sanctions: A Popular, Yet Challenging, Geoeconomic Instrument
		3.1 Conventional Analytical Approaches to the Study of Sanctions
		3.2 The Complex Institutional Framework of EU Sanctions Implementation
Chapter 2 Geoeconomic Diplomacy: Enhancing Abilities to Instrumentalise Economic Means of Power
	1 Geoeconomic Disparities in the ‘Multipolar’ 21st Century
		1.1 The (Overestimated) Structural Advantages of State Capitalism
		1.2 The (Underestimated) Structural Disadvantages of Liberal Market Capitalism
	2 Exploring the Paradox: Limited Governmental Control over Geoeconomic Levers
	3 Geoeconomic Diplomacy: Leveraging Economic Power through Diplomatic Relationship Building
Chapter 3 Sanctioning Russia : The Domestic Drivers Behind the Geoeconomic Diplomacy of France and Germany
	1 Case i: EU Sanctions on Russia – an Inductive Search for Geoeconomic Diplomatic Behaviour
	2 European mfa s in the 2010s: Reforming Diplomatic Capacities in the State-Market Nexus
		2.1 Political Drivers behind French and German mfa Reforms
		2.2 The ‘Streamlining’ of the French and German mfa s in the Geoeconomic Field
	3 Handling Domestic Agency Relations: The Diplomatic Quest to Implement the Russia Sanctions
		3.1 Offices of Heads of States and Governments
		3.2 Other Ministries
		3.3 Legislative and Sub-State Actors
		3.4 Business and Market Actors
	4 Moving from Domestic Network of Actors to Practices of Actor-Networks
Chapter 4 A New Framework for Studying Sanctions: ‘Networked Practices’ of Geoeconomic Diplomacy
	1 Theoretical Approach: Studying the Practices of Foreign and Security Policy Implementation
		1.1 A Pragmatic Understanding to Practices
	2 A Half Turn to Practices: The Problem of ipt’s Empirical Biases
		2.1 Empirical Bias i: Focus on Decision-Making over Policy Implementation
		2.2 Empirical Bias ii: Disregard of Non-state Actors
		2.3 Moving beyond the Bias: Analysing ‘Polylateral’ Relationships of Policy Implementation
	3 Completing the Practice Turn: Networked Practices in Diplomacy’s Implementation Phase
		3.1 Actor-Network Theory in Diplomacy Studies
		3.2 The Framework: Bringing Actor-Network Theory into Diplomacy Studies
		3.3 Critiques, Limitations, and Competing Understandings of Social Networks
	4 Methodology and Data Collection: Challenges, Choices, and Consequences
		4.1 Accessing Practices through Praxiography
		4.2 Data Collection through ‘Multimethod Research’: Qualitative Interviews, Textual Analysis, and Ethnographic Observations
		4.3 The Researching Practitioner vs the Practicing Researcher
Chapter 5 Sanctioning Syria : The Networked Practices Shaping EU Sanctions Implementation
	1 Case ii: EU Sanctions on Syria – a Framework-Driven Analysis of Networked Practices
	2 Defend or Dispute? The Heated Policy Debate about the EU Sanctions’ Role in the Syria Crisis
	3 Practices of Actor-Networks: Implementing the EU’s Syria Sanctions
		3.1 Enforcement Practices
		3.2 Monitoring Practices
		3.3 Refinement Practices
		3.4 Deterrence Practices
	4 Exerting Control over Actor-Networks? European Diplomats’ Successes and Limitations as ‘Obligatory Passage Points’
Chapter 6 Conflicting Practices?: Ensuring Coherency across Geoeconomic Actor-Networks
	1 Expanding the Syria Case: Disentangling EU Sanctions from other Geoeconomic Instruments
		1.1 Conflicting Practices between Geoeconomic Instruments: Caught between EU Sanctions and Targeted Economic Assistance
		1.2 Conflicting Practices between Geoeconomic Partners: The Impact of US Sanctions
	2 The Geoeconomic Diplomacy of Economic Sanctions: Instrumentalising Market Shares, Managing Global Interdependencies
Chapter 7 Geoeconomic Diplomats as Sanctions ‘Shapers’
	1 Leveraging Geoeconomic Network Positions: Consequences for Policy-Makers and Diplomats
	2 The Explanatory Power of Pragmatism: Diplomats as ‘Shapers’ of Geoeconomic Practices
	3 Normatively Blindsided? Facing the Moral Dilemmas of Geoeconomic Diplomacy
Conclusions: Identifying the Human Impact on Economic Power Politics
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