Political Science

Praised for its writing style, organization, and attention to historical detail, this thoroughly updated Third Edition presents students with a comprehensive analysis of the history, framework, and agenda of the European Union.

Raising a variety of important issues, this text focuses on the uniqueness of the European Union as an organization and helps students to critically consider its future.

• Offers analysis of how membership in the EU and the European Community has affected, and been affected by, the domestic politics of the member countries.

• Positions the EU as the product of political changes that are influenced by changes in the international economy.

• Asserts that the EU serves as the only example of a regional organization that has moved beyond the strictly intergovernmental format of the typical international organization.

• Offers in-depth coverage of the expansion of the EU and the changes it will necessitate.

• Added historical coverage of Europe immediately following WWII.

• Increased attention to immigration and environmental policies.

 1. Introduction.


 2. Theories of European Integration.


 3. The Rome Treaty and Its Original Agenda, 1957-1975.


 4. From Euro-Pessimism to Renewed Euro-Optimism, 1975-1989.


 5. The Emergence of the European Union, 1989-2002.


 6. Institutional Dynamics in the European Union.


 7. Enlargement.


 8. Economic and Monetary Union.


 9. The Common Agricultural Policy.


10. Cohesion, Environmental, and Industrial Policies.


11. External Economic Relations of the European Union.


12. Common Foreign and Domestic Security Polices.


13. Conclusion.

International Organizations  (Political Science)
European Politics  (Political Science)

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  ©2007 | Longman | Paper; 272 pp | Instock
  ISBN-10: 0321439414 | ISBN-13: 9780321439413
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  Praised for its writing style, organization, and attention to historical details, this fourth edition examines how the European Union is evolving in response to its member countries and globalization.

   

  By offering a comprehensive analysis of the European Union’s history, framework, and agenda, the text helps students to understand this international organization’s uniqueness and to critically consider its future.

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  Yesilada & Wood
  ©2010 | Longman | Paper; 256 pp | Instock
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  This text’s concise but comprehensive overview of the history, institutions, and policies of the European Union lays out the major elements of the European integration and explain how the European Union functions. Emphasizing competing intergovernmental and supranational forces, The Emerging European Union explains the origins and future of the European Union as well as its political uniqueness.

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