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Minority Nationalist Parties and European Integration

A comparative study

By Anwen Elias

Different survey-based and case study research has shown that, since the 1980s, minority nationalist parties have become increasingly supportive of European integration. However, this account…

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2008 | Hardback: 978-0-415-46803-9 (Routledge)

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The History of the European Union

Origins of a Trans- and Supranational Polity 1950-72

Edited by Wolfram Kaiser, Brigitte Leucht, Morten Rasmussen

This book radically re-conceptualises the origins of the European Union as a trans- and supranational polity as it emerged between the Schuman Plan of May…

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2008 | Hardback: 978-0-415-46393-5 (Routledge)

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European Union Governance

Efficiency and Legitimacy in European Commission Committees

By Karen Heard-Laureote

Through a comparative analysis of three European Commission advisory committees comprising organized civil society actors, this volume investigates the existence of a dichotomy between the…

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2008 | Hardback: 978-0-415-43582-6 (Routledge)

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The EU and Conflict Resolution

Promoting Peace in the Backyard

By Nathalie Tocci

Through the study of five ethno-political conflicts lying on or just beyond Europe's borders, this book analyzes the impact and effectiveness of EU foreign policy…

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2008 | Paperback: 978-0-415-47976-9 (Routledge)

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The European Union and the Asia-Pacific

Media, Public and Elite Perceptions of the EU

Edited by Natalia Chaban, Martin Holland

A central problem for the European Union is said to be that of the "politics of identity". Within this, the concept of the EU’s international…

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2008 | Hardback: 978-0-415-42138-6 (Routledge)

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Central Banking Governance in the European Union

A Comparative Analysis

By Lucia Quaglia

This book fills a gap in academic literature on the politics and public policy aspects of central banking in Europe, by conducting a theoretically-informed and…

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2007 | Hardback: 978-0-415-42751-7 (Routledge)

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The European Union and International Development

The Politics of Foreign Aid

By Maurizio Carbone

The European Union is a leading actor in international development, providing more than half of the world’s foreign aid, but also a unique case, combining…

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2007 | Hardback: 978-0-415-41414-2 (Routledge)

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The End of European Integration

Anti-Europeanism Examined

By Paul Taylor

This book provides an innovative examination of the European Union as it departs from its path of integration. Indeed, so far has it departed that…

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2007 | Paperback: 978-0-415-43106-4 (Routledge)

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New Security Issues in Northern Europe

The Nordic and Baltic States and the ESDP

Edited by Clive Archer

This volume analyzes the Nordic and Baltic states' relationship with the European Security and Defence Policy (ESDP).

Clive Archer presents a general background to the European…

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2007 | Hardback: 978-0-415-39340-9 (Routledge)

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The Enlargement and Integration of the European Union

Issues and Strategies

By David Clark

This study addresses many of the key issues raised by the increasing expansion of the EU. Analysing the traditional 'Community method' of espansion and…

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1997 | Paperback: 978-0-415-12002-9 (Routledge)

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