The European Union
How Does it Work?
2nd Edition
Published on 10. January 2008
Book
Paperback/Softback
304 pages
978-0-19-920639-1 (ISBN)
Description
The new edition of this concise introductory text de-mystifies the European Union's structures and operation. Blending scholarly expertise and practitioners' experience, the authors introduce and analyse the EU's key actors, processes and developments. The book's overall aim is to provide an accessible, lively introduction to how the EU works and why it matters.
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Series
Edition
2nd Revised edition
Language
English
Place of publication
Oxford
United Kingdom
Target group
College/higher education
Edition type
Revised edition
Illustrations
Figures, tables, boxes
Dimensions
Height: 246 mm
Width: 170 mm
Thickness: 15 mm
Weight
488 gr
ISBN-13
978-0-19-920639-1 (9780199206391)
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12/2011
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02/2003
Oxford University Press
€27.22
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Content
PART 1: BACKGROUND; 1. Introduction; 2. How did we get here?; PART 2: MAJOR ACTORS; 3. The EU's institutions; 4. Member states; 5. Organized interests & lobbying; PART 3: POLICIES AND POLICY-MAKING; 6. Key policies; 7. A Secure Europe?; 8. Constitutionalism and Democracy in the EU; PART 4: THE EU AND THE WIDER WORLD; 9. EU Expansion and Wider Europe; 10. The EU as a Global Actor; 11. Conclusion