How do actors react to the politicisation of trade policy? This special issue aims to tackle this
question, considering a broad set of actors including members of parliament, political …

Winner, International Communication Book Award, International Studies Association
Shortlisted, 2023 Susan Strange Best Book Prize Honorable Mention, 2023 Information …

For many left-wing and liberal social movement activists, support for 'Europe'and opposition
to a 'nationalist'turn has become a key motivation for their activism. Paradoxically, however …

The book explores the diffusion of protest against austerity and free trade agreements in the
wave of contention that shook the EU following the 2008 economic crisis. It discusses how …

As the third-largest exporting country in the world, Germany is a clear beneficiary and
proponent of free trade. Few, therefore, expected the magnitude of contention that emerged …

This editorial provides an introduction to the thematic issue “Politicization of EU Trade Policy
Across Time and Space.” The academic editors place the issue in the context of the current …

This paper investigates whether the politicization of a new generation of trade agreements
has led to the transformation of EU trade policy. It provides a qualitative study of multilevel …

This paper builds on an implicit assumption of resource mobilisation theory in order to
explain why civil society organisations stay on policy bandwagons. It demonstrates that, after …

This paper examines the politicisation of EU trade policy at the level of the EU's Member
States. In an effort to study the variation of politicisation across the EU, going beyond the …

Although the Transatlantic Trade and Investment Partnership with the USA and the
Comprehensive Economic and Trade Agreement with Canada have elicited considerable …