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Author Usherwood, Simon McDougall, author

Title The European Union : a very short introduction / Simon Usherwood and John Pinder
Edition Fourth edition
Published Oxford, United Kingdom : Oxford University Press, 2018
©2018

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Description xix, 174 pages : illustrations, maps ; 18 cm
Series Very short introductions
Very short introductions.
Contents 1. What the EU is for -- 2. How the EU was made -- 3. How the EU is governed -- 4. Single market, single currency -- 5. Agriculture, regions, budget: conflicts over who gets what -- 6. Social policy, environmental policy -- 7. An area of freedom, security and justice' -- 8. A great civilian power... and more - or less? -- 9. The EU and the rest of Europe -- 10. The EU in the world -- 11. Much accomplished... but what next?
Summary John Pinder and Simon Usherwood explain the EU in plain, readable English. They show how and why it has developed, how the institutions work, and what it does -- from the single market to the euro, and from agriculture to the environment
Notes Includes index
Third edition published 2013
Subject European Union.
SUBJECT Europe -- Politics and government -- 1945- http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh85045750
European Union countries. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh94003571
Author Pinder, John, author
ISBN 9780198808855