It has been widely acknowledged that the process of European integration and unification was started and is still pursued as an elite project, designed to put an end to debilitating conflicts and rivalries by consolidating a common power base and by pooling Europe's economic res…
This book provides a political theory of EU identity formation using an interpretative tradition, grounding political identities in the speeches and deeds of political actors. It draws on six major political theorists to illuminate constitutive elements of the EU and EU identity…
Expanding membership of the European union
Expanding Membership of the European Union
This compelling volume, from the Centre for Economic Policy Research, examines the discussion surrounding expansion of the European Union (EU). The contributors address the key issues in the debate, including the implications of expansion for the global trading system, enlargeme…