Imperial Governance: Governing Inwards or Outwards?
Magali Gravier
This article presents an analysis of the European Union and integration process using concept empire. It also offers a critical reflexion on use empire to analyse contemporary polities. argues that many scholars politics have biased understanding this concept, which is ‘tailored’ only one type empire, colonial disregard existence another To escape trap, suggests two concepts, ‘inwards imperial governance’ ‘outwards governance’. These concepts make it possible account for different types in past as well They help shed light EU’s empirehood its evolution over time. In concluding remarks, potential usefulness these other cases.
Geopolitics