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MacMillan Education UK European Union Enlargement (Pb 2004) by Neill Nugent
Since its first enlargement in 1973, expansion has become a way of life for the EU. The current round of enlargement is, however, unprecedented in its scale, in the diversity of applicants, and in the impact on EU structures and policies. This major new text brings together specially commissioned chapters to provide a coherent and comprehensive assessment of the historical and theoretical context of enlargement and its implications for the identity, governance, economics, policies and international role of the EU. The 10 + 2 Enlargement Round: Opportunities and Challenges; N.Nugent.- Previous Enlargement Rounds; N.Nugent.- The Unfolding of the 10 + 2 Enlargement Round; N.Nugent.- Distinctive and Recurring Features of Enlargement Rounds; N.Nugent.- What the New Member States Will Bring into the European Union; H.Grabbe.- European Identity; L.Buonanno & A.Deakin.- The Citizenry: Legitimacy and Democracy; J.Mather.- Indstitutions and Governance; D.Phinnemore.- Intergovernmental Politics; M.Baun.- The Economy of the European Union; N.Baltas.- The Operation of the Internal Market; G.M.Ambrosi.- The Budget and 'the Spending Policies'; E.E.Zeff.- Economic and Monetary Union; M.Chang.- Justice and Home Affairs; J.D.Occhipinti.- The European Union as an International Economic Actor; A.van den Hoven.- The European Union as an International Political Actor; C.Archer.- Development Policy; M.Carbone.- Theoretical Considerations; L.Miles.- Conclusions; N.Nugent.