Politics of European Integration Political Union or a House Divided?.
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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Newark :
John Wiley & Sons, Incorporated,
2014.
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Colección: | New York Academy of Sciences Ser.
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Cover
- About the website
- Title page
- Copyright page
- Contents
- List of Figures
- List of Tables
- List of Timelines
- List of Boxes
- Acknowledgments
- Introduction
- The Purpose of This Book
- Why European Integration Matters
- The Basic Structure of the EU
- Plan of the Book and Learning Objectives
- Part I: The History of European Integration
- 1: The Idea of Europe: Foundations and Justifications for Unity
- 1.0 Introduction: What and Where Is Europe?
- 1.1 The Historical Background to Thinking about European Unity
- 1.2 Early Ideas and Pioneers of Unity
- 1.2.1 William Penn
- 1.2.2 Abbot Saint Pierre
- 1.2.3 Immanuel Kant
- 1.2.4 Aristide Briand
- 1.3 The Peace or Civilizing Justification for Unity
- 1.4 The Prosperity Justification for Unity
- 1.5 The Strengthening State Capacity Justification for Unity
- 1.6 Concluding Summary
- Guide to Further Reading
- Discussion Questions
- Web Resources
- References
- 2: The Institutional Development of European Integration, 1945-1973
- 2.0 Introduction: Uniting for Peace
- 2.1 The Struggle to Resolve Post-War Security and Economic Issues, 1945-1951
- 2.2 The Creation of the European Coal and Steel Community (ECSC) in 1951
- 2.3 The Functioning of the ECSC and the Attempt at Full Military and Political Union, 1951-1957
- 2.4 The Continuing Pursuit of Economic Integration: Creating the EEC, 1957
- 2.5 Overcoming the First Tests: The Common Agricultural Policy and the Empty Chair Crisis, 1957-1973
- 2.5.1 The launch of the Common Agricultural Policy
- 2.5.2 The empty chair crisis
- 2.6 Concluding Summary
- Guide to Further Reading
- Discussion Questions
- Web Resources
- References
- 3: The Institutional Development of European Integration, 1973-2010
- 3.0 Introduction: The Widening and Deepening of European Integration
- 3.1 Living with the First Enlargement Round and Preparing for the Next, 1973-1986
- 3.1.1 Mediterranean enlargement and strengthening democracy
- 3.1.2 The British budget contribution dispute
- 3.2 Completing the Single Market as a Prelude to Monetary and Political Union, 1986-1992
- 3.2.1 French, German, and British perspectives on the SEA
- 3.3 Designing European Unity for the Post-Cold War Era, 1992-2004
- 3.3.1 Negotiating the Maastricht Treaty, 1992
- 3.3.2 Preparing for a new enlargement
- 3.4 From Constitutional Failure to the Lisbon Treaty, 2004-2010
- 3.4.1 The Constitutional Treaty, 2004
- 3.4.2 The Lisbon Treaty, 2009
- 3.5 Concluding Summary
- Guide to Further Reading
- Discussion Questions
- Web Resources
- References
- Part II: Analyzing Integration
- 4: The EU's Institutional Dynamics
- 4.0 Introduction: The Functioning of the EU
- 4.1 An Overview of the Dynamics of EU Policy-Making
- 4.2 The Ordinary Legislative Procedure (OLP)
- 4.2.1 The role of the Commission