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OverviewSystematically revised and rewritten throughout and updated to cover the impact of EU enlargement, this text analyzes the EU as a political system using the methods of comparative political science. Full Product DetailsAuthor: Simon HixPublisher: Palgrave Macmillan Imprint: Palgrave Macmillan Edition: 2nd Revised edition Dimensions: Width: 16.00cm , Height: 3.20cm , Length: 24.20cm Weight: 0.897kg ISBN: 9780333961810ISBN 10: 0333961811 Pages: 512 Publication Date: 01 March 2005 Audience: General/trade , College/higher education , Professional and scholarly , General , Undergraduate Format: Hardback Publisher's Status: Out of Print Availability: Out of stock Table of ContentsIntroduction: Explaining the EU Political System PART I: GOVERNMENT Executive Politics Legislative Politics Judicial Politics PART II: POLITICS Public Opinion Democracy, Parties and Elections Interest Representation PART III: POLICY-MAKING Regulation of the Single Market Expenditure Policies Economic and Monetary Union Citizen Freedom and Security Policies Foreign Policies Conclusions: Rethinking the European Union Appendix: Decision-making Procedures of the European Union BibliographyReviews'[E]ssential reading for every university undergraduate studying the EU.' - Jane O'Mahony, Journal of Common Market Studies 'This is an original, important and impressive book. It engages in meticulous research and investigation of the political institutions, partisan forces and public policies of the EU.' - Professor Alistair Cole, Times Higher Education Supplement '[T]heoretically and methodologically ambitious...an original, important and impressive book.' - Alistair Cole, Times Higher Education Supplement Author InformationSIMON HIX is Professor of European Union Politics and Policy, London School of Economics and Political Science. Tab Content 6Author Website:Countries AvailableAll regions |