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Zusatztext essential reading for economists, lawyers and political scientists with an interest in competition, industrial policy and/or telecommunications./ ... brilliant insights into an essential subject matter./ One of the great merits of the book is to establish a clear connection between economic and institutional developments in the areas under investigation./ The book is extremely well written./ Paul Nihoul, Centre for Philosophy of Law, Universite Catholique de Louvain, Belgium/ Telecommunications Policy 23 (1999) Klappentext This book provides a new framework for legal problems concerning the economic order of the European Union. The author discusses recent developments in the politics and economics of European integration and offers a detailed overview of Community industrial, competition, and telecommunications policy. Zusammenfassung This volume provides a new analytical framework for legal problems concerning the economic order of the European Union. Basing his arguments on in-depth research into Community sources and legal doctrine, the author discusses developments in the politics and economics of European integration. Inhaltsverzeichnis Introduction Part One: The Political and the Economic Constitution of the European Union 1: Introduction 2: The Political Constitution of the European Union 3: The Economic Consitution of the European Union 4: Comparing the Political and Economic Consitution Approaches 5: Conclusion Part Two: The Emergence of the Industrial Policy of the European Union 6: Introduction 7: Reasons for Industrial Policy 8: The Search for Consensus on Industrial Policy: 1957-1990 9: Industrial Policy in the Treaty on European Union 10: Conclusion Part Three: The Competition Policy of the Community and the Competitiveness of European Industry 11: Introduction 12: Principles and Objectives 13: EC Competition Policy and the Competitiveness of Private Undertakings 14: Competition and Public Policy 15: Conclusion Part Four: The Compatibility of Industrial and Competition Policy: The Telecommunications 16: Introduction 17: The Global Telecommunications Revolution and the Emergence of EC Policy 18: The Telecommunications Law and Policy of the EC 19: Industrial Policy and the Future of Telecommunications 20: Conclusion ...