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European Union Politics is the most complete, current, issues-led textbook on the European Union. Written by an expert team of contributors, it fully equips students to understand the European Union and the topical debates and issues which surround it.Alongside comprehensive coverage of the history, theory, institutions, and policies of the EU, the book features a whole section on contemporary issues and current debates, including democracy and legitimacy in the EU, public opinion, the economic crisis, and a brand new chapter on the future of the EU, which is written by a leading expert in the subject. The accessible and wide-ranging nature of this text makes it the ideal starting point for all those wishing to fully understand the workingsof this ever-evolving subject.Helpful learning features throughout the text, including key points, questions, and examples, support students' learning, and the book is fully supported by an extensive Online Resource Centre designed to help students take their learning further. For students: - Test your knowledge of the chapters and receive instant feedback with online multiple choice questions.- Take your learning further with relevant web links to reliable online content and links to OUP journal articles.- Revise key terms and concepts from the text with a digital flashcard glossary.- Prepare effectively for assessments with help from the online revision guide.- Expand your knowledge of the EU's member states with an interactive map of Europe.- Remind yourself of key actors in the EU with short biographies of important figures in its history.For registered lecturers - Reinforce key themes from each chapter with suggested seminar and essay questions.- Use the adaptable PowerPoint slides as the basis for lecture presentations or as hand-outs in class.- Encourage students to participate in active learning with examples of simulation exercises.
Contents
1. INTRODUCTION - MICHELLE CINI AND NIEVES PEREZ-SOLORZANO BORRAGAN; PART ONE: THE HISTORICAL CONTEXT; 2. THE EUROPEAN UNION: ESTABLISHMENT AND THEORIES AND CONCEPTUAL APPROACHES; 4. NEO-FUNCTIONALISM - CARSTEN S. JENSEN; 5. INTERGOVERNMENTALISM - MICHELLE CINI; 6. THEORIZING THE EUROPEAN UNION - THOMAS CHRISTIANSEN; 8. EUROPEANIZATION - TANJA BOERZEL AND DIANA PANKE; PART THREE: INSTITUTIONS AND ACTORS; 9. THE EUROPEAN COMMISSION - MORTEN JEFFREY LEWIS; 11. THE EUROPEAN PARLIAMENT - CHARLOTTE BURNS; 12. THE COURTS EUROPEAN UNION - RAINER EISING; PART FOUR: POLICIES AND POLICY-MAKING; 14. EU EXTERNAL RELATIONS - MICHAEL SMITH; 16. ENLARGEMENT - ANA E. JUNCOS AND NIEVES PEREZ-SOLORZANO BORRAGAN; 17. THE EUROPEAN UNION'S FOREIGN, SECURITY, AND DEFENCE POLICIES - ROBERT DOVER AND ANNA MARIA FRIIS-KRISTENSEN; 18. THE SINGLE MARKET - MICHELLE EGAN; 19. THE EUROPEAN UNION'S SOCIAL DIMENSION - UCARER; 21. ECONOMIC AND MONETARY UNION - AMY VERDUN; 22. THE COMMON AGRICULTURAL POLICY - EVE FOUILLEUX AND MATTHIEU ANSALONI; 23. ENVIRONMENTAL POLICY - DAVID BENSON AND ANDREW JORDAN; PART FIVE: ISSUES AND DEBATES; 24. OPINION AND THE EUROPEAN UNION - SIMONA GUERRA AND LAUREN M. MCLAREN; 26. THE EURO CRISIS AND EUROPEAN INTEGRATION - DERMOT HODSON AND UWE PUETTER; 27. THE
