The European Union-- how does it work? /

This short introductory text aims to de-mystify the European Union's structures and operation. Blending scholarly expertise and practitioners' experience, the authors introduce and analyse the EU's key actors, processes and developments.

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Other Authors: Bomberg, Elizabeth E., Stubb, Alexander C-G
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Oxford ; New York : Oxford University Press, 2003.
Series:New European Union series
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Table of Contents:
  • Introduction / Elizabeth Bomberg and Alexander Stubb
  • How did we get here? / Desmond Dinan
  • The EU's institutions / Elizabeth Bomberg, Laura Cram and David Martin
  • Member states / Brigid Laffan and Alexander Stubb
  • Organized interests and lobbying in the EU / Rory Watson and Michael Shackleton
  • Key policies / Alberta Sbragia
  • The policy-making process / Alexander Stubb, Helen Wallace and John Peterson
  • Governance and legitimacy / Lynn Dobson and Albert Weale
  • EU enlargement
  • and then there were 28? / Lykke Friis
  • The EU as a global actor / John Peterson and Michael E. Smith
  • Conclusion / John Peterson, Elizabeth Bomberg and Alexander Stubb.