G Wyn Rees, N Neuwahl (Department of Law Universi, P Lynch (Department of Politics Unive

Reforming the European Union

From Maastricht to Amsterdam

• Broschiertes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

Reforming the European Union examines the key debates and developments in the EU from the signing of the Treaty on European Union in 1992 through to the entry into force of the Treaty of Amsterdam in 1999. Divided into three parts, the book focuses on institutional reforms, major policy areas and emerging constitutional issues in the Union. Each chapter identifies the main issues in the 1996/7 Intergovernmental Conference, explores the pressures for and the obstacles to reform, and assesses the achievements and shortcomings of the Treaty of Amsterdam.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Taylor & Francis
• Seitenzahl: 270
• Erscheinungstermin: 30. März 2000
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 234mm x 158mm x 16mm
• Gewicht: 413g
• ISBN-13: 9780582289864
• ISBN-10: 0582289866
• Artikelnr.: 39292839

Autorenporträt

Philip Lynch, Nanette Neuwahl, G. Wyn Rees

Inhaltsangabe

Introduction
PART ONE: INSTITUTIONAL REFORM 1. The Council 2. The European Commission 3.
The European Parliament 4. The European Court of Justice
PART TWO: POLICY DEVELOPMENTS 5. European Monetary Union: One Money, One
Europe? 6. The Paradox of Social Dimension 7. The Regions and Amsterdam:
Whatever Happended to the Third Level? 8. An 'Area of Freedom, Justice and
Security': Progress and Deficits in Justice and Home Affairs 9. Common
Foreign and Security Policy and Defence: A Lost Opportunity?
PART THREE: THE UNION AND ITS CITIZENS 10. The Place of the Citizen in the
European Constitution. 11. Flexibility and Closer Cooperation: Evolution or
Entrophy 12. Defining a Constitution for the European Union
CONCLUSIONS