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Romania's predatory rulers, the heirs of the sinister communist dictator Ceauescu, have inflicted a humiliating defeat on the European Union. This book discusses policy failures in the areas of justice, administrative and agricultural reform and shows how Romania moved backwards politically during the years of negotiations.

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A chilling account of how Romania's wily ex-communist elite outwitted naive and impatient EU leaders. -- .

Table of Contents

Introduction
1. The EU discovers Romania
2. Crafty natives lead the Eurocrats astray
3. The futility of EU funding
4. Labour of Sisyphus: administrative reform in Romania
5. Justice clings to its chains: 1989-2004
6. NATO, the EU and Romania's strategy of duplicity
7. The EU at its most incoherent: April-December 2004
8. The EU regains and loses the initiative: 2005-7
9. Corruption and anti-corruption
10. The expiry of reform after 2007
Conclusion

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      Publisher: Manchester University Press
      Publication Date: 7/22/2009 12:00:00 AM
      ISBN13: 9780719077432, 978-0719077432
      ISBN10: 0719077435

      Description

      Book Synopsis
      Romania's predatory rulers, the heirs of the sinister communist dictator Ceauescu, have inflicted a humiliating defeat on the European Union. This book discusses policy failures in the areas of justice, administrative and agricultural reform and shows how Romania moved backwards politically during the years of negotiations.

      Trade Review
      A chilling account of how Romania's wily ex-communist elite outwitted naive and impatient EU leaders. -- .

      Table of Contents

      Introduction
      1. The EU discovers Romania
      2. Crafty natives lead the Eurocrats astray
      3. The futility of EU funding
      4. Labour of Sisyphus: administrative reform in Romania
      5. Justice clings to its chains: 1989-2004
      6. NATO, the EU and Romania's strategy of duplicity
      7. The EU at its most incoherent: April-December 2004
      8. The EU regains and loses the initiative: 2005-7
      9. Corruption and anti-corruption
      10. The expiry of reform after 2007
      Conclusion

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