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Zusatztext Theory! history! institutions! and policies; these key aspects are each covered in depth with a set of accessable and engaging chapters. Kyriaki Nanou! University of Nottingham Informationen zum Autor Ian Bache! Professor of Politics at the University of SheffieldSimon Bulmer! Professor of Politics at the University of SheffieldStephen George! Emeritus Professor of Politics at the University of SheffieldOwen Parker! Lecturer in European Politics! Department of Politics! University of Sheffield Klappentext In Politics in the European Union an expert author team guides students clearly through the theory and history behind the EU! before moving on to detailed analysis of the institutions and policies! giving readers a firm grounding in an often complex entity. Zusammenfassung The European Union is a unique! complex! and ever-changing political entity which continues to shape both international politics and the politics of its individual member states. Politics in the European Union provides a clear analysis of the theory and history! and policies and institutions of the EU! giving students a well-rounded introduction to the subject! and the confidence to understand it.Complete and detailed in its coverage! with a consolidated and updated history section! this text weaves together material on key contemporary concerns including the Eurozone crisis and the implementation of the Lisbon Treaty with a thorough consideration of the workings and remit of the European Union. Clear learning features and accessible explanations help students to engage with an often complex and technical subject Inhaltsverzeichnis THEORY ; 1. Theories of European Integration ; 2. Theories of EU Governance ; 3. Theorizing Consequences ; 4. Critical Perspectives ; HISTORY ; 5. From the End of the War to the Schuman Plan (the late 1940s to the early 1950s) ; 6. The 'Other' European Communities and the Origins of the EEC (the early 1950s to the 1960s) ; 7. The First Years of the European Economic Community (the 1960s and into the 1970s) ; 8. The Revival of European Integration (the mid-1970s to the late 1980s) ; 9. Maastricht and Amsterdam (the late 1980s to the late 1990s) ; 10. From Amsterdam to Lisbon (2000-2009) ; 11. The EU in Crisis (2009-) ; INSTITUTIONS ; 12. The Institutional Architecture ; 13. The European Commission ; 14. The European Council and the Council of Ministers ; 15. The European Parliament ; 16. The European Court of Justice ; 17. Organized Interests ; POLICIES ; 18. Policies and Policy Making in the European Union ; 19. Agriculture ; 20. The Single Market ; 21. Economic and Monetary Union ; 22. Cohesion Policy ; 23. Environmental Policy ; 24. Freedom! Security! and Justice ; 25. Trade and Development Aid ; 26. Common Foreign and Security Policy ; 27. Enlargement ...