| Title : | The European Union : Readings on the theory and practice of European integration | | Material Type: | printed text | | Authors: | Brent F. Nelsen, Editor ; Alexander C-G Stubb, Editor | | Edition statement: | 3rd Edition | | Publisher: | Basingstoke : Palgrave Macmillan | | Publication Date: | 2003 | | Pagination: | xii, 379 p. | | Size: | 24 cm | | ISBN (or other code): | 978-1-4039-0422-5 | | General note: | This new edition of the leading reader on European Intergration makes conveniently available to students the key texts of politicians and scholars. | | Class number: | 341.2422 | | Abstract: | The first section, presents the visions of primary shapers of the union now including the reflections of current European leaders on a constitution for Europe. The second section brings together the classics of EU studies as scholars struggled to apply the contending approaches of federalism, functionalism, neofunctionalism and intergovernmentalism to understand postwar European intergration. The third - comprehensively revised and updated - section explores recent theoretical developments in scholarship. | | Contents note: | Preface
Part I: Visions of a United Europe
1. The Ventotene Manifesto; 2. The Tragedy of Europe; 3. The Schuman Declaration; 4. Preambles to the Treaties Establishing the European Communities (Treaties of Paris and Rome); 5. A Ferment of Change; 6. A Concert of European States; 7. Preamble to the Single European Act; 8. A Family of Nations; 9. A Necessary Union; 10. Preamble to the Treaty on European Union (The Maastricht Treaty); 11. Preamble to the Treaty of Nice Amending the Treaty on European Union (The Nice Treaty); 12. Reflections on a Constitution for Europe
Part II: Early Currents in Integration Theory
13. Altiero Spinelli and the Strategy for the United States of Europe; 14. A Working Peace System; 15. Political Community and the North Atlantic Area; 16. The Uniting of Europe; 17. Political Integration: Definitions and Hypotheses; 18. Obstinate or Obsolete? The Fate of the Nation-State and the Case of Western Europe; 19. The Theory of Economic Integration: An Introduction
Part III: Current Debates in Integration Theory
20. The Political Theory of Federalism: THe Relevance of Classical Approaches; 21. Integration, Supranational Governance, and the Institutionalization of the European Polity; 22. The Choice for Europe; 23. Delegation and Agency in the European Community; 24. Multi-level Governance in the European Union; 25. Making Sense of EU Decision-Making; 26. The Governance Approach to European Integration; 27. Social Construction and European Integration |
The European Union : Readings on the theory and practice of European integration [printed text] / Brent F. Nelsen, Editor ; Alexander C-G Stubb, Editor . - 3rd Edition . - Basingstoke : Palgrave Macmillan, 2003 . - xii, 379 p. ; 24 cm. ISBN : 978-1-4039-0422-5 This new edition of the leading reader on European Intergration makes conveniently available to students the key texts of politicians and scholars. | Class number: | 341.2422 | | Abstract: | The first section, presents the visions of primary shapers of the union now including the reflections of current European leaders on a constitution for Europe. The second section brings together the classics of EU studies as scholars struggled to apply the contending approaches of federalism, functionalism, neofunctionalism and intergovernmentalism to understand postwar European intergration. The third - comprehensively revised and updated - section explores recent theoretical developments in scholarship. | | Contents note: | Preface
Part I: Visions of a United Europe
1. The Ventotene Manifesto; 2. The Tragedy of Europe; 3. The Schuman Declaration; 4. Preambles to the Treaties Establishing the European Communities (Treaties of Paris and Rome); 5. A Ferment of Change; 6. A Concert of European States; 7. Preamble to the Single European Act; 8. A Family of Nations; 9. A Necessary Union; 10. Preamble to the Treaty on European Union (The Maastricht Treaty); 11. Preamble to the Treaty of Nice Amending the Treaty on European Union (The Nice Treaty); 12. Reflections on a Constitution for Europe
Part II: Early Currents in Integration Theory
13. Altiero Spinelli and the Strategy for the United States of Europe; 14. A Working Peace System; 15. Political Community and the North Atlantic Area; 16. The Uniting of Europe; 17. Political Integration: Definitions and Hypotheses; 18. Obstinate or Obsolete? The Fate of the Nation-State and the Case of Western Europe; 19. The Theory of Economic Integration: An Introduction
Part III: Current Debates in Integration Theory
20. The Political Theory of Federalism: THe Relevance of Classical Approaches; 21. Integration, Supranational Governance, and the Institutionalization of the European Polity; 22. The Choice for Europe; 23. Delegation and Agency in the European Community; 24. Multi-level Governance in the European Union; 25. Making Sense of EU Decision-Making; 26. The Governance Approach to European Integration; 27. Social Construction and European Integration |
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