Geopolitics and expertise : knowledge and authority in European diplomacy / Merje Kuus. [electronic resource] Kuus, Merje. Geopolitics Europe. JC359 .K384 2013 337.5104 Includes bibliographical references and index. Print version record. Geopolitics and Expertise is an in-depth exploration of how expert knowledge is created and exercised in the external relations machinery of the European Union. Provides a rare, full-length work on transnational diplomatic practice. Based on a rigorous and empirical study, involving over 100 interviews with policy professionals over seven years. Focuses on the qualitative and contextual, rather than the quantitative and uniform. Moves beyond traditional political science to blend human geography, international relations, anthropology, and sociology. Chichester : Wiley, 2013. 2013. 2013 Text 1 online resource (240 pages). http://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/book/10.1002/9781118291719 eng RGS-IBG Book Series RGS-IBG book series. Geopolitics and Expertise : Knowledge and Authority in European Diplomacy. Geopolitics and Expertise : Knowledge and Authority in European Diplomacy. European Union countries Foreign relations. Europe. fast (OCoLC)fst01245064 Europe European Union countries. fast (OCoLC)fst01269470 Europe.