European Union Decoded - Challenges Beneath the Surface

List of contents

PART I: HISTORICAL AND THEORETICAL INTRODUCTION TO THE EU
1: The European Union and the Eurozone: United We Stand, Divided We Fall
2: The Birth of the European Union and the Eurozone: History, Myths, Truths, and Lies
PART II: THE EUROPEAN UNION AND THE ECONOMIC CRISIS: THE CHALLENGE
3: The Economic Crisis: Political and Economic Problems
4: Fiscal Austerity or Government Spending
5: The Transatlantic Trade and Investment Partnership in Times of Crisis: The Euro and the Price of Crude Oil
PART III: EU COUNTRIES: DIFFERENT POLITICAL, SOCIAL, AND CULTURAL IDIOSINCRACIES
6: Germany: The Big Brother of the European Union
7: Spain: Before and after the Euro
8: Greece and the Battle of Ideas
9: The United Kingdom and Turkey: It’s Complicated
10: Trends in Migration between the EU and Africa: History and Challenges
PART IV: THE EUROPEAN UNION AND THE CHALLENGES BENEATH THE SURFACE
11: The Future of the European Union

About the author

Maria Lorca-Susino is Lecturer in Economics at the School of Business Administration, University of Miami, USA.

Summary

This unique and provocative explanation of why the EU and the Eurozone are still immersed in an economic crisis seeks to explain the difficult political, economic and fiscal idiosyncrasies of all member states in order to put the reasons for the economic crisis into a new perspective.

Product details

• Authors: Maria Lorca-Susino, Maria (University of Miami Lorca-Susino, Lorca-Susino Maria
• Publisher: Taylor & Francis Ltd.
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 30.06.2019
• EAN: 9780367281564
• ISBN: 978-0-367-28156-4
• No. of pages: 158
• Series: The International Political Economy of New Regionalisms Series; The International Political Economy of New Regionalisms Series; New Regionalisms Series
• Subjects: Social sciences, law, business > Sociology; Sociology, POLITICAL SCIENCE / General, POLITICAL SCIENCE / International Relations / General, POLITICAL SCIENCE / World / European, Politics & government, Politics and government, Palestine