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THE EASTERN ENLARGEMENT OF THE EUROPEAN UNION IBD

ROUTLEDGE
03 / 2006
9780415361262
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Sinopsis

In May 2004,áeight former communist states in Central and Eastern Europe acceded to the European Union. This new book examines the Eastern expansion of the EU through a tripartite structure, developing an empirical, conceptual and institutional analysis to provide a rounded and substantive account of EU enlargement, with new theoretical insights. The forewordáis byáwritten by Pat Cox, former president of the European Parliament. John OâÇÖBrennan also explores: why the EU decided to expand its membership what factors drove this process forward? how did the institutional environment of the EU influence enlargement outcomes? In this context he comprehensively covers the role of the European Council, Commission and Parliament. This important volume will ofágreatáinterest to students and scholars of European politics and European Union studies.

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