Description |
xix, 174 pages : illustrations, maps ; 18 cm |
Series |
Very short introductions |
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Very short introductions.
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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 |
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Third edition published 2013 |
Subject |
European Union.
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SUBJECT |
Europe -- Politics and government -- 1945- http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh85045750
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European Union countries. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh94003571
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Author |
Pinder, John, author
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ISBN |
9780198808855 |
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