Ever Closer Union? 2nd ed: An Introduction to European Integration (European Union)

by Desmond Dinan (Author)

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  1999

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  'At last, a readable book on the European Community!' - Patricia Hogwood, Political Studies 'A masterful examination of the history, institutions, and policies of the EU...even seasoned Brussels watchers will find themselves surprised and enlightened by Dinan's slant on EU affairs.' Europe 'An essential foundation text for the study of the politics of the European Union...Ever Closer Union? is a welcome introduction to the complicated and confusing study of European integration and belongs on every student's shelf.' Cambridge Review of International Affairs Ever Closer Union? is a uniquely comprehensive and genuinely interdisciplinary introduction to the history and political development of the European Union, its institutions and key policies and the main challenges it faces into the twenty-first century. Fully revised and updated throughout, the book retains the exceptionally accessible and lively style which made the first edition such a popular text.

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  Paperback
  1994

  $3.25

  'At last, a readable book on the European Community!' - Patricia Hogwood, Political Studies '...a helpful introduction to the workings of the Community.' - Duncan Watts, Times Educational Supplement '[S]cholarly and extensively researched...[t]his text can be highly recommended...[I]t is comprehensive - covering the history of the EC, as well as its institutions and policies - and it is well written...in a readable and accessible style.' - Jill Longmate, Talking Politics Ever Closer Union? provides a uniquely comprehensive and genuinely interdisciplinary introduction to the origins and history of the European Community, the institutions and key policies of the European Union, and the main challenges they face today. Written in an exceptionally clear and lively style and benefiting both from the author's intimate knowledge of his subject and the perspective afforded by his transatlantic vantage point, this comprehensive textbook provides the ideal starting point for all students of European Integration.