The Politics and Economics of the European Union: An Introductory Text - Couverture souple

Jones, Robert A.

 
9781840641103: The Politics and Economics of the European Union: An Introductory Text

Synopsis

This new edition covers each of the current issues concerning the development of the EU - for example, enlargement, EMU, security and defence policy, the Treaty of Nice, the European Charter of Fundamental Rights, Justice and Home Affairs and relations with countries outside Europe.

Jargon-free and accessible, this substantial textbook opens with an introduction to the historical and theoretical perspectives on European integration. The book then examines the EUs institutional machinery and policy processes. The final section provides a wide-ranging review of the main EU policies, seeking to enhance understanding of the main issues and controversies surrounding development of the EU.

Intended for students undertaking courses in European integration and as a supplementary book for other courses, this textbook is useful for anyone seeking a concise yet authoritative introduction to the institutions and policies of the EU. Robert Jones has drawn on his wide teaching experience to produce a text which students will find both accessible and stimulating.

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À propos de l?auteur

Robert A. Jones, Senior Lecturer in European Studies, School of Business and Finance, Sheffield Hallam University, UK. He holds a Jean Monnet professor award from the European Commission and is also an EU-Fulbright scholar

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