2009
DOI: 10.3917/eufor.353.0167
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Revolution in Times of Eurosclerosis: The Case of the First Lomé Convention

Abstract: Résumé Cet article examine les dynamiques menant à la première Convention de Lomé conclue entre la Communauté européenne (CE) et les anciennes colonies de ses États membres. En 1975, la CE et les pays dits ACP (pays d’Afrique, des Caraïbes et du Pacifique) arrivent à conclure un accord exhaustif de coopération commerciale et de développement, en dépit de l’eurosclérose et de la crise économique vécues à ce moment. Cet article vise à expliquer ce paradoxe apparent. En premier lieu nous examinons pourquoi Lomé a… Show more

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“…Moreover, the decisions mainly reflected intergovernmental bargaining between the EC member states, in particular France and the United Kingdom. They had developed quite different relationships with their former colonies and in practice largely ‘defended’ the interests of their former ‘empires’, acting effectively as ‘patrons’ to their former colonies 101 . This being said, one should not underestimate the impact of African leaders especially on European – at least French – national policies either 102…”
Section: Building a Post-colonial Identity: Difficult Transitionsmentioning
confidence: 99%
“…Moreover, the decisions mainly reflected intergovernmental bargaining between the EC member states, in particular France and the United Kingdom. They had developed quite different relationships with their former colonies and in practice largely ‘defended’ the interests of their former ‘empires’, acting effectively as ‘patrons’ to their former colonies 101 . This being said, one should not underestimate the impact of African leaders especially on European – at least French – national policies either 102…”
Section: Building a Post-colonial Identity: Difficult Transitionsmentioning
confidence: 99%