The European Union : a very short introduction / John Pinder and Simon Usherwood.

By:

Pinder, John [author.]

Contributor(s):

Usherwood, Simon [author.]

Material type: Text

TextSeries: Very short introductions ; 36Publisher: Oxford : Oxford University Press, 2013Edition: 3rd editionDescription: xxii, 181 pages : ill, maps ; 18 cmContent type:

text
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Media type:

unmediated

Carrier type:

volume

ISBN:

9780199681693 (pbk.)
0199681694 (pbk.)

Subject(s):

DDC classification:

337.142 JOH 23 008987

Contents:

What the EU is for -- How the EU was made -- How the EU is governed -- Single market, single currency -- Agriculture, regions, budget: conflicts over who gets what -- Social policy, environmental policy -- "An area of freedom, security, and justice" -- A great civilian power ... and more, or less? -- The EU and the rest of Europe -- The EU in the world -- Much accomplished ... but what next?

Summary: Fully updated to include the Lisbon treaty, the EU fiscal crisis, and the state of the Euro currency, this accessible 'Very Short Introduction' shows how and why the EU has developed, how its institutions works, and what it does - from the single market to the Euro, and from agriculture to peace-keeping and the environment.

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Item type	Current library	Call number	Status	Date due	Barcode
Book	Indian Institute for Human Settlements, Bangalore	337.142 JOH 008987 (Browse shelf(Opens below))	Available		008987

Includes bibliographical references (p. 153-154) and index.

Fully updated to include the Lisbon treaty, the EU fiscal crisis, and the state of the Euro currency, this accessible 'Very Short Introduction' shows how and why the EU has developed, how its institutions works, and what it does - from the single market to the Euro, and from agriculture to peace-keeping and the environment.

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