Desmond Dinan

Ever Closer Union: An Introduction to European Integration

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Produktbeschreibung

4th edition of this best-selling introduction to the EU, updated to take account of major changes in the EU, including full coverage of the impact of the Lisbon Treaty

Produktdetails

• The European Union Series
• Verlag: Macmillan Education
• 4. Aufl.
• Seitenzahl: 640
• Erscheinungstermin: August 2010
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 235mm x 155mm x 33mm
• Gewicht: 949g
• ISBN-13: 9780230272613
• ISBN-10: 0230272614
• Artikelnr.: 30534719

Autorenporträt

Desmond Dinan is Professor of public policy at George Mason University, USA, where he holds an ad personam Jean Monnet Chaira. He is a leading authority on the EU and has written several books on the subject, notably Ever Closer Union (4th edition, 2010), and Europe Recast (2nd edition, 2014). He has been a visiting fellow at the Netherlands Institute for International Relations (Clingendael), in The Hague; the European University Institute, in Florence; and the European Parliamentary Research Service, in Brussels. He taught for six years at the College of Europe in both Bruges, Belgium, and Natolin, Poland.

Inhaltsangabe

Introduction.- PART I: HISTORY.- Reconstruction, Reconciliation and Integration, 1945-1957.- Uncertain Terrain, 1958-1972.- A Community in Flux, 1973-1984.- From European Community to European Union, 1985-1992.- The Emergent European Union, 1993-1999.- The Unsettled European Union, 2000-2010.- PART II: INSTITUTIONS.- The Commission.- The European Council and the Council of Ministers.- The European Parliament.- Interinstitutional Dynamics.- PART III: POLICIES.- Agriculture and Cohesion.- The Internal Market and Monetary Union.- Economic Performance: Growth and Jobs.- The Environment, Energy, and Climate Change.- Beyond the EU's Borders.- Internal and External Security.- EU-US Relations.