The Politics of the European Union
Herman Lelieveldt
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Description for The Politics of the European Union
Paperback. Introduces the European Union through the lens of comparative politics. Exercises, case studies and real-world examples facilitate student learning. Series: Cambridge Textbooks in Comparative Politics. Num Pages: 341 pages, 22 b/w illus. 1 map 16 tables. BIC Classification: 1QFE; JPHC; JPSN2. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 248 x 175 x 18. Weight in Grams: 690.
This introduction to the politics of the European Union uses the lens of comparative politics to explore the history, theories, institutions, key participants, policies and policy making of the EU. The comparative approach enables students to use their knowledge of domestic politics and broader debates in political science to better understand the EU. Numerous real-world examples guide students through the material, and chapter briefings, fact files and controversy boxes highlight important information and controversial issues in EU politics to widen and deepen student understanding. The second edition has been updated throughout to reflect the results of the 2014 European elections, ... Read more
This introduction to the politics of the European Union uses the lens of comparative politics to explore the history, theories, institutions, key participants, policies and policy making of the EU. The comparative approach enables students to use their knowledge of domestic politics and broader debates in political science to better understand the EU. Numerous real-world examples guide students through the material, and chapter briefings, fact files and controversy boxes highlight important information and controversial issues in EU politics to widen and deepen student understanding. The second edition has been updated throughout to reflect the results of the 2014 European elections, ... Read more
Product Details
Publisher
Cambridge University Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Series
Cambridge Textbooks in Comparative Politics
Condition
New
Number of Pages
341
Place of Publication
Cambridge, United Kingdom
ISBN
9781107544901
SKU
V9781107544901
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About Herman Lelieveldt
Herman Lelieveldt is Associate Professor of Political Science at Utrecht University, University College Roosevelt. Sebastiaan Princen is Professor of Governance and Policymaking in the European Union at Utrecht University, Utrecht School of Governance.
Reviews for The Politics of the European Union
Review of previous edition: 'In a world of either overly empirical or overly complex EU textbooks, Lelieveldt and Princen strike an excellent balance in writing a theoretically informed, empirically accurate, and highly accessible introduction to the politics of the EU.' Mark Rhinard, Public Administration