The European Union : how does it work? / Daniel Kenealy, John Peterson, and Richard Corbett.

"As the most concise, accessible guide to the EU, The European Union: How does it work? is an ideal introduction for those coming to the subject for the first time. A leading team of expert scholars cut through the complexity to clearly explain how the EU works in theory and practice, helping y...

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Main Authors: Kenealy, Daniel (Author), Peterson, John, 1958- (Author), Corbett, Richard, 1955- (Author)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Oxford, United Kingdom : Oxford University Press, 2018.
Edition:Fifth edition.
Series:New European Union series.
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Summary:"As the most concise, accessible guide to the EU, The European Union: How does it work? is an ideal introduction for those coming to the subject for the first time. A leading team of expert scholars cut through the complexity to clearly explain how the EU works in theory and practice, helping you to gain the knowledge and skills you need to succeed. A perfect introduction to the EU for those with little or no prior knowledge of the subject: concise and readable, with coverage of the key actors, policies, and developments in the EU. The book has been updated throughout to reflect recent developments in the European Union, with a dedicated chapter on Brexit which considers its impact on the wider EU. With an expert line-up combines leading scholars and practitioners with first-hand experience of the EU's institutions, to provide a unique and engaging perspective on how the EU works both in theory and practice. Helpful learning features include innovative tools designed to expand and reinforce students' knowledge and understanding, and encourage critical and lateral thinking. This text is accompanied by additional online resources designed to take students' learning further. New to this edition: A dedicated chapter on Brexit makes this the only introductory textbook to date to fully engage with this unprecedented development in the EU. Increased coverage of democracy and legitimacy highlights this key area of debate and contestation." --
Physical Description:XXIX, 307 pages : illustrations, map ; 25 cm.
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:019880749X
9780198807490