The European Union
Clive Archer(Author)
Routledge (Publisher)
2nd Edition
Published on 1. January 2021
Book
Hardback
192 pages
978-0-415-70757-2 (ISBN)
Description
Making often complex concepts easily comprehended, this book enables the reader to quickly build a solid and well-rounded understanding of the EU's history and present, covering: key debates on Europe, the ambiguous relationship with the US, the EU's internal and external activities, structure and institutions.
Fully updated throughout, key additions for the second edition include extensive discussion of the financial crisis, changes in the Lisbon treaty, updates to the EU's domestic policies (Esp CAP and CFP) and a new discussion of the future developments and new directions.
Fully updated throughout, key additions for the second edition include extensive discussion of the financial crisis, changes in the Lisbon treaty, updates to the EU's domestic policies (Esp CAP and CFP) and a new discussion of the future developments and new directions.
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Series
Edition
2nd edition
Language
English
Place of publication
London
United Kingdom
Publishing group
Taylor & Francis Ltd
Target group
College/higher education
Illustrations
1 s/w Photographie bzw. Rasterbild, 1 s/w Abbildung
1 Halftones, black and white; 1 Illustrations, black and white
Dimensions
Height: 216 mm
Width: 138 mm
ISBN-13
978-0-415-70757-2 (9780415707572)
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Schweitzer Classification
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Person
Clive Archer is a Research Professor in the Department of Politics and Philosophy, Manchester Metropolitan University, UK, where he also holds a Jean Monnet ad personam Chair in European Integration. His research areas have been in European integration, with special reference to the Nordic area and small states, and Nordic-Baltic Security. He has also undertaken more general work on international organizations. Other publications also include New Security Issues in Northern Europe (Routledge, 2008) and Norway Outside the European Union (Routledge, 2005).
Content
1. Introduction 2. A Brief History 3. Structure and Institutions 4. The EU's Activities: Internal 5. The EU's Activities: External 6. The Debate on the Nature of the EU 7. Where to Now?