A systematically updated and entirely redesigned new edition of the leading text on the European Union. The seventh edition is packed with new features, accompanied by an all-new companion website and includes new chapters on member state relations and interest representation. INDICE: Introduction - PART 1: THE HISTORICAL EVOLUTION - The Transformation of Western Europe - The Creation of the European Community - The Deepening of the Integration Process - The Widening of the Integration Process - PART 2:THE EVOLVING TREATY FRAMEWORK - From Rome to Nice - The Constitutional and Lisbon Treaties - Treaties and the Integration Process - PART 3: THE INSTITUTIONS AND POLITICAL ACTORS OF THE EUROPEAN UNION - The Commission - The Council ofMinisters - The European Council - The European Parliament - European Union Law and the EU's Courts - Other Institutions - Interests - The Member States - PART 4: POLICIES AND POLICY PROCESSES OF THE EUROPEAN UNION - Understanding EUPolicies - Policy Processes - Making and Applying Legislation - Internal Policies - Agricultural Policy and Policy Processes - External Policies - The Budget - PART 5: STEPPING BACK AND LOOKING FORWARD - Conceptualising and Theorising - Conclusion: Present Realities and Future Prospects - Chronology - Guide toFurther Reading - Bibliography and References
- ISBN: 978-0-230-24117-6
- Editorial: Palgrave Macmillan
- Encuadernacion: Cartoné
- Páginas: 512
- Fecha Publicación: 09/07/2010
- Nº Volúmenes: 1
- Idioma: Inglés