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OverviewSystematically revised and updated throughout, this ground-breaking text provides an overview of all the major approaches to European integration. Each author reflects on the development, achievements and problems of their approach, and discusses historical and current issues of European integration. The concluding chapter then comparatively assesses the strengths and weaknesses of each approach and looks at the emerging issues. This edition includes two new chapters on the political theory of European integration and critical theory. Full Product DetailsAuthor: Antje Wiener (Professor of Political Science and Global Governance, University of Hamburg) , Thomas Diez (Professor of Polical Science and International Relations, University of Tübingen)Publisher: Oxford University Press Imprint: Oxford University Press Edition: 2nd Revised edition Dimensions: Width: 17.10cm , Height: 1.60cm , Length: 24.50cm Weight: 0.551kg ISBN: 9780199226092ISBN 10: 0199226091 Pages: 312 Publication Date: 07 May 2009 Audience: College/higher education , Tertiary & Higher Education Format: Paperback Publisher's Status: Out of Print Availability: Awaiting stock  Table of Contents1: Thomas Diez and Antje Wiener: Introducing the Mosaic of European Integration Theory PART I: EXPLAINING EUROPEAN INTEGRATION 2: Michael Burgess: Federalism 3: Arne Niemann and Philippe Schmitter: Neofunctionalism 4: Andrew Moravcsik: Liberal Intergovernmentalism 5: Joseph Weiler and Ulrich Haltern: Integration Through Law PART II: ANALYSING EUROPEAN GOVERNANCE 6: Guy Peters and John Pierre: Governance Approaches 7: John Peterson: Policy Networks 8: Mark A. Pollack: The New Institutionalism and European Integration PART III: CONSTRUCTING THE EUROPEAN UNION 9: Thomas Risse: Social Constructivism and European Integration 10: Richard Bellamy and Claudia Attucci: Political Theory and European Integration 11: Alan W. Cafruny and J. Magnus Ryner: Critical Theory 12: Ole Waever: Discursive Approaches 13: Birgit Locher and Elisabeth Prügl: Gender Perspectives 14: Antje Wiener and Thomas Diez: Taking Stock of Integration TheoryReviews<br> No single volume provides as comprehensive an overview of theories of the politics and international relations of the European Union. The book provides an up-to-date review of the field and provokes the reader by suggesting weaknesses as well as strengths of the chief approaches. --Gary Marks, University of North Carolina<br> This is a unique product in the crowded field of European Integration...The book is a milestone in moving the field beyond sterile theoretical divides and towards a more holistic approach to theory-building. --Kalypso Nicolaidis, St Anthony's College, Oxford <br><br> Author InformationAntje Wiener (PhD Carleton 96, MA Free University of Berlin 89) is a Professor of Politics at University of Hamburg. She has taught at the University of Bath, the Free University of Berlin, Stanford, Carleton, Hanover, Queen's Belfast and Trento. Her research interests are in International Relations Theory, Politics, European Integration Theory, Constitutionalism, and International Law. Thomas Diez is Professor of International Relations at the University of Birmingham. He has taught in Aarhus, Copenhagen, Munich and Victoria (BC). His main research interests are European Integration Theory, conflict resolution, and the role of discourse in international politics. Tab Content 6Author Website:Countries AvailableAll regions |
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