The European Union of today is the result of a process that began half a century ago with the creation of the European Coal and Steel Community.
An edition of The European Union: A Very Short Introduction
(2001)
The European Union
A Very Short Introduction
Fully updated new edition, written by John Pinder and Simon Usherwood
by John Pinder and Simon Usherwood
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This Very Short Introduction explains the European Union in plain English. Fully updated for 2008 to include controversial and current topics such as the EU's enlargement and its role in ongoing world affairs, this accessible guide shows how and why the Union developed into the institution it is today. Covering a range of subjects from the Union's early history to the single market. the euro, and institutional reform, the authors examine the successes and failures of the EU, and explain the choices that lie ahead in the 21st century.
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European Union, Politics and government, EU & European institutions, Economic history, European history: postwar, from c 1945 -, International economics, Political Science, Politics / Current Events, Politics/International Relations, Europe, International Relations - General, Public Policy - Economic Policy, Political Science / Economic Policy, European Union, European union, Economic policyPlaces
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Table of Contents
1. What the EU is for
2. How the EU was made
3. How the EU is goverened
4. Single market, single currency
5. Agriculture, regions, budget: conflicts over who gets what
6. Social policy, environmental policy
7. 'An area of freedom, security and justice'
8. A great civilian power ... and more, or less?
9. The EU and the rest of Europe
10. The EU in the world
11. Much accomplished ... but what next?
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Includes bibliographical references (p. 174-177) and index.
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