European Union: Power and Policy-Making - Hardcover

Hardcover

ISBN 10: 0415358132 ISBN 13: 9780415358132

Publisher: Routledge, 2005

Synopsis

This best-selling book delivers a comprehensive introduction to the policy-making processes at work in the European Union.

Written by some of the leading authorities in the field, this new edition has been significantly improved to make it even more accessible for second and third year undergraduates. Addressing some of the more contentious areas in order to stimulate students interest, this book also continues to cover the vital elements of EU courses including:

• theory
• history
• institutions
• policy
• relations with member states
• external relations
• enlargement.

A companion website also supports this edition, with a clear guide to more technical material such as statistics, as well as regular updates.

This volume is essential reading for all students of politics and the European Union.

About this title

About the Author

Jeremy Richardson is Nuffield Professor in Comparative European Politics and Director of the Centre for European Politics, Economics and Society (CEPES) at Oxford University. He is also one of Europe's leading public policy researchers and Editor of The Journal of European Public Policy.

Edition details

• Publisher: Routledge
• Publication date: 2005
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 0415358132
• ISBN 13: 9780415358132
• Binding: Hardcover
• Edition number: 3
• Number of pages: 408
• Editor: Richardson Jeremy