Maastricht and Beyond is a critical assessment of the European Union brought into being by the Treaty of Maastricht. A team of experts provide a clear and thorough appraisal of the main provisions of the Treaty - including the three pillared structure of Economic and Monetary Union, common foreign and security policy and home affairs and justice - showing how these elements will change the function and eventually the character of the European Union. The book draws conclusions from the Maastricht process for the next reform of the Union in 1996, and it examines the practicalities of...
Maastricht and Beyond is a critical assessment of the European Union brought into being by the Treaty of Maastricht. A team of experts provid...
This is the first comparative volume available on multinational federations, bringing together an international range of experts on federalism.
Multinational federations are federal states intended to provide a framework that can accommodate, manage and resolve some of the most intractable political conflicts of our time that emerge from identity politics: those that stem from competing national visions, whether within or between established states.
Featuring key experts in the field such as Michael Burgess, Alain Gagnon and Ronald Watts, this unique book draws on a wide...
This is the first comparative volume available on multinational federations, bringing together an international range of experts on federalism.
The European Union is in 1998 on the threshold of great changes. First published as European Community: The Building of a Union, this third edition has been thoroughly revised and updated to take the Union's recent developments into account. John Pinder provides a detailed and coherent view of the evolution of the European Union, and investigates its future as Europe approaches the millennium.
The European Union is in 1998 on the threshold of great changes. First published as European Community: The Building of a Union, this third edition ha...
Britain's relationship with its European Community partners has been bedevilled by divergent views about the aim of a political union with federal institutions. Federalism is often depicted in Britain as an alien concept with which the British cannot come to terms. Federal Union shows this view to be false.
Britain's relationship with its European Community partners has been bedevilled by divergent views about the aim of a political union with federal ins...
With the economic crisis continuing into the 1980s, the necessity to adapt industrial structures to contemporary requirements became clear. This book, first published in 1982, is a volume unique in its coverage of the major countries, industries, and international relationships that together generate the dynamic of structural change. Case studies by industrial sector and country are provided, as well as thoughtful analysis of a broad range of issues, including protectionism, foreign investment, primary production vs processing and manufacture, energy requirements, market imperfections,...
With the economic crisis continuing into the 1980s, the necessity to adapt industrial structures to contemporary requirements became clear. This bo...