TY - T1 - Transformations in Trade Politics : West African Civil Society Participation in Economic Partnership Negotiations with the European Union SN - / UR - URN:ISBN:978-952-264-185-4; http://hdl.handle.net/10138/33617 T3 - A1 - Trommer, Silke A2 - PB - Y1 - 2012 LA - en AB - My thesis addresses the evolution of participatory trade policy-making practices in West African trade negotiations with the European Union that incorporate critcis of the global trade agenda. I examine the lessons West African participatory politics provides for tackling the technocracy/democracy deadlock in current governance practice. I also ask what the West African example means for trade theory. In terms of organising my arguments, I proceed in two steps. First, I identify West African c... VO - IS - SP - OP - KW - maailmanpolitiikka N1 - PP - ER -