Guide to the European Union - Rilegato

Leonard, Dick

 
9781846681721: Guide to the European Union

Sinossi

The tenth edition of the long-established definitive guide to the EU

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Informazioni sull?autore

Dick Leonard has been writing on European issues for 30 years for The Economist, the Observer, Europe magazine, European Voice and leading newspapers across the world. A former assistant editor of The Economist, he has also been a British Labour MP and is the author or part author of some 20 books, including The Pro-European Reader, which he co-edited with his son, Mark Leonard. He has recerly completed a trilogy of books about British prime ministries – A Century of Premiers: Salisbury to Blair (2005), Nineteenth Century British Premiers: Pitt to Rosebery (2008) and Eighteenth Century British Premiers: Walpole to the Younger Pitt (2010).

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This completely updated tenth edition of the much-acclaimed guide to the EU is in four parts and contains 39 chapters.

The background

The origins

Evolution

Treaties

The institutions

The Commission

The Council of Ministers

The European Council

The European Parliament

The Economic and Social Committee and the Committee of the Regions

The Court of Justice

The Court of Auditors

The European Investment Bank

Other EU bodies

The bureaucracy: facts, figures and costs

The competences

Agriculture

Aid and development

Citizens rights and symbolism

Competition policy

Consumers

Culture and the media

Economic and financial policy

Education

Energy

Environment

Financing the Union

Fisheries

Foreign, defence and security policy

Justice and home affairs

Regional policy

Research and new industries

Social policy

Taxation

The single market

Trade

Transport

Women s rights

Workers rights

Special problems

Enlargement

The UK and the Union

The future

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