Exploring the development of the European Union, this book examines the ways in which it has been studied over fifty years from the vantage point of four disciplines, each side of the Atlantic, and both academic and practitioner perspectives. Drawing on contributions by some of the world's leading scholars in the field, it maps the past and present of both the EU and EU studies before setting out a provocative agenda for future work in the area.
Exploring the development of the European Union, this book examines the ways in which it has been studied over fifty years from the vantage point of four disciplines, each side of the Atlantic, and both academic and practitioner perspectives. Drawing on contributions by some of the world's leading scholars in the field, it maps the past and present of both the EU and EU studies before setting out a provocative agenda for future work in the area.
A unique and authoritative blend of essays from both leading academics and policymakers Topicality: Reflects on recent major anniversary in EU history (50th anniversary of the signing of the Treaty of Rome) Multidisciplinary: Includes essays in politics, law, economics and history from European and American scholars Utility: Provides a onestop shop for those interested in EU integration ideal for the student seeking awareness of the different perspectives in this vast literature Research: Includes a concluding essay proposing a key research agenda for the future
D. Phinnemore
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"...an important contribution to the study of the EU." - Political Studies Review
"This is a book for connoisseurs." Journal of Common Market Studies
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...an important contribution to the study of the EU.' Political Studies Review
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