{"product_id":"the-european-union-9780745325064","title":"The European Union","description":"\u003cb\u003eBook Synopsis\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eNew edition of this acclaimed introduction to the EU and its major policy areas.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eTrade Review\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e'A clear and compact oversight of the working of the different policy areas of the European Union' -- Dusnieuws\u003cbr\u003e'This critical guide to the EU is an attempt to explain how the EU really works from the euro and CAP to qualified majority voting and foreign policy. It draws both on experience and on research from an impressively wide range of sources' -- Tom Easton, LOBSTER\u003cbr\u003e'McGiffen writes with great clarity and an accessible prose style. He includes the key facts, but is concise enough to ensure that he is never boring' -- Roger Helmer, These Tides\u003cbr\u003e'Gives voice to a kind of criticism of the EU largely marginalised in the political debate' -- Millennium, Journal of International Studies\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eTable of Contents\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003ePreface\u003cbr\u003e  Abbreviations and Acronyms \u003cbr\u003e  1 Introduction to the 2nd Edition\u003cbr\u003e  2 The Treaties\u003cbr\u003e  3 The Institutions\u003cbr\u003e  4 How the European Union makes law\u003cbr\u003e  5 Enlargement\u003cbr\u003e  6 The Common Foreign and Security Policy\u003cbr\u003e  7 Citizenship, Justice and Home Affairs\u003cbr\u003e  8 Monetary Policy\u003cbr\u003e  9 The Internal Market\u003cbr\u003e  10 External Economic Relations\u003cbr\u003e  11 Employment and Social Policy\u003cbr\u003e  12 The Environment and Public Health \u003cbr\u003e  13 The Common Agricultural Policy and Common Fisheries Policy\u003cbr\u003e  14 Transport\u003cbr\u003e  15 Regional Policy\u003cbr\u003e  16 Industrial Policy and Energy\u003cbr\u003e  17 The proposed European Constitution and beyond: What future for the European Union?\u003cbr\u003e  18 Conclusion\u003cbr\u003e  Notes\u003cbr\u003e  Recommended Reading\u003cbr\u003e  Index","brand":"Pluto Press","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":49404292792663,"sku":"9780745325064","price":25.19,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":false}],"url":"https:\/\/bookcurl.com\/products\/the-european-union-9780745325064","provider":"Book Curl","version":"1.0","type":"link"}