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This Text Draws On The Work Of Michel Foucault To Make The Case That The Eu's (self- ) Image As A Model Peacebuilder Conceals A 'darker' Side Of The European Security And Defence Policy (esdp). It Brings Together And Connects New Research On European Integration, Security, Policing And Political Sociology. Introduction -- Power And Governmentality -- The Eu's Peace Support Agenda: The Development Of Esdp Policy Machinery, Capabilities And Styles Of Thought -- The Eupm In Bosnia -- Eupol Proxima In Macedonia -- Power/knowledge In Esdp Police Aid -- Towards Peacebuilding Lite: A Limited Reform Agenda For Esdp Police Missions -- Conclusion. Michael Merlingen With Rasa Ostrauskaitė. Includes Bibliographical References (p. [146]-176) And Index.