Adjusting to EU enlargement; recurring issues in a new setting.1845426045 Adjusting to EU enlargement; recurring issues in a new setting. Ed. by Constantine A. Stephanou. Edward Elgar Sir Edward William Elgar, 1st Baronet, OM, GCVO (2 June 1857 – 23 February 1934) was an English Romantic composer. Several of his first major orchestral works, including the Enigma Variations and the Pomp and Circumstance Marches, were greeted with acclaim. Publishing 2006 323 pages $100.00 Hardcover HC241 These 12 essays, presented in draft form at the July 2004 Spetses European Summer Academy of the Hellenic University Association for European Studies European studies is a field of study offered by many academic colleges and universities that focuses on the current development of European integration. It basically consists of a combination of several subjects, including European history, European law, economics and sociology. , explore the impact and influence of the recent European Union European Union (EU), name given since the ratification (Nov., 1993) of the Treaty of European Union, or Maastricht Treaty, to the European Community enlargement on EU policy-making pol·i·cy·mak·ing or pol·i·cy-mak·ing n. High-level development of policy, especially official government policy. adj. Of, relating to, or involving the making of high-level policy: . Editor Stephanou (Panteion U., Greece) opens the volume with papers discussing the new economic setting brought about by the enlargement, specifically looking at the issues of trade, investment, competitiveness, and agriculture. Then comes a section on governance and cohesion that contains papers exploring political dynamics, regulatory adjustment, and economic and social conditions in the enlarged EU. The final group of papers focuses on external relations of the EU, discussing issues of economic integration, Euro-Mediterranean relations, energy dependence and co-operation with the former countries of the Soviet Union, and transatlantic relations
Transatlantic relations refers to the historic, cultural, political, economic and social relations between countries on both side of . ([c]20062005 Book News, Inc., Portland, OR) |
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