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Book SynopsisProduced in association with the Journal of Common Market Studies, the Annual Review covers the key developments in the European Union and its Member States in 2009. This volume is the most up-to-date and authoritative source of information for those engaged in teaching and research or who are simply interested in the European Union.
Table of ContentsEditorial: 2009: A Turning Point for Europe?
(Nathaniel Copsey and Tim Haughton). 1. State of the Union: The Financial Crisis and the ECB’s Response 2007–09 (Jean-Claude Trichet).
2. The JCMS Annual Review Lecture (Kalypso Nicolaïdis).
3. The Appointments of Herman van Rompuy and Catherine Ashton (Tony Barber).
4. The Czech Presidency (Vít Beneš and Jan Karlas).
5. The Swedish Presidency (Lee Miles).
6. Institutions and Governance (Desmond Dinan).
7. Internal Market Gesture Politics? (James Buckley and David Howarth).
8. Justice and Home Affairs (Jörg Monar).
9. Legal Developments (Michael Dougan).
10. Relations with the Wider Europe (Richard G. Whitman and Ana E. Juncos).
11. Relations with the Rest of the World (David Allen and Michael Smith).
12. The EU Economy: The Euro Area in 2009 (Dermot Hodson).
13. The EU Economy: Member States Outside the Euro Area in 2009 (Richard Connolly).
14. Chronology: The European Union in 2009 (Fabian Guy Neuner).
Index.