The book provides a comprehensive analysis of the international development policies of ten Central and Eastern European countries that joined the EU between 2004 and 2007. The contributors offer the first thorough overview of the 'new' EU member states' development cooperation programmes, placing them in a larger political and societal context.

Louk de la Rive Box, Maastricht University, The Netherlands Maja Bu?ar, University of Ljubljana, Slovenia Anelia Damianova, Centre for Economic Development, Bulgaria Laure Delcour, Fondation Maison des Sciences de l'Homme and IRIS, France Ela Dr??kiewicz-Grodzicka, Maynooth University, Ireland Monika Hellmeyer, London School of Economics, UK Ondrej Ga ovi?, Comenius University, Slovakia Milan Konrád, University of Economics, Prague, Czech Republic Vahur Made, Estonian School of Diplomacy, Estonia Mirela Oprea, University of Bologna, Italy Tomá Profant, Institute of International Relations, Czech Republic Balázs SzentIványi, Aston University, UK P?teris Timofejevs Henriksson, Södertörn University, Sweden Ur ka Zrinski, Center of Excellence in Finance, Ljubljana, Slovenia