Research Catalog

Title

The government and politics of the European Union / Neill Nugent.

Author

Nugent, Neill.

Publication

Durham, NC : Duke University Press, 2003.

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Description

xxiii, 555 p. : ill., map; 24 cm.

Subject

• Commission of the European Communities
• Council of the European Communities
• Court of Justice of the European Communities
• European Parliament
• European Union

Bibliography (note)

• Includes bibliographical references (p. 534-546) and index.

Processing Action (note)

• committed to retain

Contents

Part 1. The historical evolution. The transformation of Western Europe ; European integration and the states of Western Europe ; The creation of the European community ; From European community to European Union -- Part 2. The evolving treaty framework. From Rome to Amsterdam ; The Treaty of Nice ; Treaties and the integration process -- Part 3. The institutions and political actors of the European Union. The commission ; The Council of Ministers ; The European Council ; The European Parliament ; European Union law and the courts ; Other institutions and actors -- Part 4. Policies and policy processes of the European Union . Policies ; Policy processes ; The budget ; Agricultural policy and policy processes ; External relations ; National influences and controls on European Union processes -- Part 5. Stepping back and looking forward. Conceptualizing and theorising ; Enlargement ; Conclusion: Present realities and future prospects -- Chronology.

ISBN

• 0822329786 (cloth : alk paper)
• 082232993X (pbk. : alk paper)

LCCN

^^2002014630

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Harvard Library