{"product_id":"the-routledge-handbook-of-differentiation-in-the-european-union-9780367149659","title":"The Routledge Handbook of Differentiation in the","description":"\u003cb\u003eBook Synopsis\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eThe Routledge Handbook of Differentiation\u003c\/em\u003e \u003cem\u003ein the European Union\u003c\/em\u003e offers an essential collection of groundbreaking chapters reflecting on the causes and consequences of this complex phenomenon.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eWith contributions from key experts in this subfield of European Studies, it will become a key volume used for those interested in learning the nuts and bolts of differentiation as a mechanism of (dis)integration in the European Union, especially in the light of Brexit. Organised around five key themes, it offers an authoritative encyclopaedia of differentiation and addresses questions such as:\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e \u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e \u003cli\u003eHow can one define differentiation in the European Union in the light of the most recent events? \u003c\/li\u003e \u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e \u003cli\u003eDoes differentiation create more challenges or opportunities for the European Union? \u003c\/li\u003e \u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e \u003cli\u003eIs Europe moving away from an ever closer Union and heading towards an ever more differentiated Union, especially as leading political figures\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eTrade Review\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003e\"Finally! Everything you ever wanted to know about differentiated integration, and then more. Wish I had this comprehensive handbook when I was writing my PhD on the subject in the 1990s. A wealth of well-structured, clear and accessible information on a complex subject.\"\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAlexander Stubb, \u003ci\u003eProfessor and Director, EUI, Florence; Former Prime Minister of Finland\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\"Differentiation is here to stay, and at the latest Brexit has made it clear that differentiation in Europe encompasses both integration and disintegration processes. This is the core message of this timely handbook, which shows the breadth of this phenomenon in detail thanks to an impressive list of contributors. It is an excellent go-to resource for all scholars of European Studies seeking to understand the challenges of ‘unity in diversity’.\"\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSieglinde Gstöhl, \u003cem\u003eDirector of Studies,\u003c\/em\u003e \u003ci\u003eCollege of Europe, Belgium\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\"This handbook is an invaluable resource on differentiation—involving both integration and disintegration—in the Europe Union. Its stellar list of contributors offer a plethora of insights into the many different ways in which the EU has not only differentially integrated with regard to institutions, policy areas and territory, but also dis-integrated, as in the case of Brexit. A must-read for all those concerned with the ins-and-outs of EU integration.\"\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eVivien Schmidt,\u003cb\u003e \u003c\/b\u003e\u003ci\u003eJean Monnet Professor, Boston University, United States\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eTable of Contents\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003e1. Introduction \u003cb\u003ePart 1: Conceptualising differentiation \u003c\/b\u003eIntroduction 2. Studying differentiated integration: Methods and Data 3. On the legitimacy of differentiated integration 4. Differentiated (dis)integration beyond Europe: A Comparative Regionalism Approach 5. De facto Differentiation in the European Union: Circumventing Rules, Law, and Rule of Law 6. Constitutive differentiation 7. EU External Differentiated Integration and Compliance: Theoretical and Legal Aspects 8. From Integration to Fragmegration: Political symbols and the emergence of differentiated European identities 9. Differentiation and segmentation \u003cb\u003ePart 2: Institutionally-based differentiation \u003c\/b\u003eIntroduction 10. An ever more fragmented Union? On the emerging relevance of differentiated integration for governance structures within the EU 11. Promise Unfulfilled? Managing Differentiated Integration in EU Secondary Law Through Enhanced Cooperation 12. Differentiation in the European Parliament: United about diversity? 13. Differentiation and the European Central Bank: A bulwark against (differentiated) disintegration? 14. Differentiation and the European Commission 15. Differentiation and the European Court of Justice 16. Third country participation in EU agencies: Towards \"condominio\"? 17. The Council of the European Union: Organizational and Social Dynamics of Differentiation \u003cb\u003ePart 3: Policy-based differentiation \u003c\/b\u003eIntroduction 18. Differentiated integration in EU energy market policy 19. Brexit and the Common Fisheries Policy: Opportunities for multi-level differentiated (dis)integration? 20. The European Asylum Policy: Core state powers, flexibility and differentiated integration 21. Differentiated integration in EU climate policy 22. Differentiated integration in European External Action 23. PESCO: A formula for positive integration in European defence 24. The Increasingly Differentiated European Single Market? 25. Differentiation and social policy: A sustainable way forward? 26. Differentiation in EU Security and Defense Policy \u003cb\u003ePart 4: Territorial differentiation \u003c\/b\u003eIntroduction 27. The Nordic countries as pioneers of differentiation 28. Risky Advantageous Differentiation: Iceland and the EEA 29. The Swiss and Liechtenstein relations with the EU – an ongoing institutional challenge 30. Turkey’s external differentiated integration with the EU in the field of migration governance: the case of border management 31. Visegrad Four and EU Differentiated Integration: Activities, Perception and Self-Perception after the Refugee Crisis 32. Poland as the (new) awkward partner: Differentiated integration or differentiated disintegration? 33. Trajectories of Differentiated EU Integration for the Western Balkans 34. European Neighbourhood Policy: Differentiated integration beyond the EU’s Eastern and Southern Borders 35. Differentiation at the local level: An overview of sub-national authority networks in the EU \u003cb\u003ePart 5: Brexit \u003c\/b\u003eIntroduction 36. Brexit as a phenomenon: national solidarity as a tool against the European project? 37. (Post-)Brexit: Negotiating Differentiated Disintegration 38. International perceptions of Brexit 39. Differentiation and Power Asymmetry: How Brexit is Changing UK Relations with Czechia and Slovakia 40. Brexit and Northern Ireland 41. Border Conflicts and Territorial Differentiation after Brexit: The cases of Northern Ireland, Gibraltar and the UK Sovereign Base Areas in Cyprus 42. Growing Apart Together? Brexit and the Dynamics of Differentiated Disintegration in Security and Defense 43. Conclusion. Epilogue: Polycrisis and Resilience in the European Union: Covid-19 and avenues for future studies\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"Taylor \u0026 Francis","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51017836855639,"sku":"9780367149659","price":204.25,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0817\/1739\/5799\/files\/9780367149659.jpg?v=1750774834","url":"https:\/\/bookcurl.com\/products\/the-routledge-handbook-of-differentiation-in-the-european-union-9780367149659","provider":"Book Curl","version":"1.0","type":"link"}