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OverviewThis is a clear and concise general introduction to the EU, ideal for the initiated or confused.This is the leading general introduction to the EU, once again fully revised, updated and improved to cover the enlarged EU of 27 states. It is very readable and accessible. It provides a full assessment of the Lisbon treaty, the impact of the Euro and of enlargement, and the changing place of the EU as an international actor. It provides expanded coverage of EU policies and policy process.An immediate best-seller on first publication, ""Understanding the European Union"" provides a broad-ranging but concise introduction to the EU covering all major aspects of European integration. This revised and updated edition includes fuller coverage of policy and policy making, and of theoretical approaches to the study of the EU. Full Product DetailsAuthor: John McCormickPublisher: Palgrave Macmillan Imprint: Palgrave Macmillan Edition: 4th Revised edition Dimensions: Width: 15.50cm , Height: 1.50cm , Length: 23.40cm Weight: 0.405kg ISBN: 9780230201026ISBN 10: 0230201024 Pages: 264 Publication Date: 24 April 2008 Audience: College/higher education , Undergraduate Format: Paperback Publisher's Status: Out of Print Availability: In Print Limited stock is available. It will be ordered for you and shipped pending supplier's limited stock. Table of ContentsWhat is the European Union? The Idea of Europe The Evolution of the EU The Institutions of the EU The Policy Process The EU and its Citizens Economic Policy Improving the Quality of Life The EU and the WorldReviews'A clear, detailed, user-friendly book.' - European Library Reviews of previous editions: '[A] very useful text...Among hundreds...about the phenomenon of European integration, this book stands out as one that really tackles the complexity of the economic, political and legal systems of the EU succinctly.' - Giedrius Surplys, Journal of European Affairs Author InformationJOHN MCCORMICK is Professor and Chair of the Department of Political Science at Indianapolis campus of Indiana University, USA and Visiting Research Fellow at the University of Sussex. Tab Content 6Author Website:Countries AvailableAll regions |