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OverviewThe Political Economy of Integration in the European Union has gained a well-deserved reputation as the key textbook in the area of European studies, economics and politics. This new and fully revised edition comprehensively surveys recent changes - such as the deepening and widening of European integration through eastward expansion and the Maastricht and Amsterdam Treaties - whilst continuing to offer a thorough overview of integration.The core material has been revised to ensure the best possible grounding in the political economy of the EU. Jeffrey Harrop presents an accessible account of European integration, including: free trade, the customs union and the internal market agriculture and fisheries industrial and technological policies regional and social problems and policies monetary integration fiscal policy: taxation and the EU budget world-wide trading links an in-depth discussion of EU enlargement, including the proposed integration of Central and East European countries an assessment of energy, transport and environment policies an overall view of the progress and possible future of the European Union. The book has been widely adopted for both specialist courses in economics as well as interdisciplinary courses in European studies. Teachers who are already using the book or who would like to consider it are invited to send for a 60-day examination copy of the third edition. Full Product DetailsAuthor: Jeffrey HarropPublisher: Edward Elgar Publishing Ltd Imprint: Edward Elgar Publishing Ltd Edition: 3rd edition Dimensions: Width: 13.80cm , Height: 1.90cm , Length: 21.60cm Weight: 0.440kg ISBN: 9781840641141ISBN 10: 1840641142 Pages: 360 Publication Date: 25 May 2000 Audience: College/higher education , Professional and scholarly , Undergraduate , Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly Format: Paperback Publisher's Status: Active Availability: To order  Stock availability from the supplier is unknown. We will order it for you and ship this item to you once it is received by us. Table of ContentsReviews'This volume provides a useful account of European integration, including free trade, the customs union and internal market, agriculture and fisheries, industry and technology, regional and social problems, monetary integration, taxation, and the EU budget.' -- Aslib Book Guide 'This updated edition continues to be a useful introductory resource for courses in European studies.' -- G.T. Potter, Choice Acclaim for the first edition: 'This is a concise and clearly written account of the main areas of Community policy and as such provides a readable introduction to the European Community.' -- Dennis Swann, The Economic Journal '... this book provides a concise account of the progress towards economic integration in the European Community and will give its readers a real understanding of the issues and principles which underlie the various sectors of economic integration.' -- J. Lynne Evans, Economics Author InformationJeffrey Harrop, former Lecturer in Economics, Department of European Studies, University of Bradford, UK Tab Content 6Author Website:Countries AvailableAll regions |
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