Exploring the development of the European Union and the ways in which it has been studied over fifty years, this book draws on contributions by some of the worlds leading scholars in the field, it maps the past and present of both the EU and EU studies, before setting out a provocative agenda for future work in the area.
Introduction—D.Phinnemore&—A.Warleigh Lack
PART 1: EUROPEAN INTEGRATION FROM THE EEC'S FOUNDING TO THE PRESENT Some Reflections on Fifty Years of Experience since the Signature of the Treaties of Rome—H.Wallace
Bringing People and Ideas Back In: Historical Research on the European Union—W.Kaiser
PART II: INSTITUTIONAL AND POLICY DEVELOPMENTS The Heroic Age of European Integration is Over: Institutional and Policy Developments, 1957-2007—M.A.Pollack&—M.A.Ruhlman
The role of the European Council in Institutional and Policy Developments in the European Union—P.Skytte Christoffersen
Fairy Tale of Luxembourg? Reflections on Law and Legal Scholarship in European Integration—J.Hunt&—J.Shaw
Institutional and policy analysis in the European Union: from the Treaty of Rome to the Present—S.Bulmer
PART III: TOUGH AND CHALLENGING JOURNEYS The International Impact of European Integration: Key Events, Players and Trends; J.Howorth
50 Years of Economic and Monetary Union: A Hard and Thorny Journey—K.Dyson
PART IV: EUROPEAN INTEGRATION AND THE MEMBER STATES One Union, One Story? In Praise of Europes Narrative Diversity—K.Nicoladis&—J.Plabay
The EU and Its Member-States: From Bottom Up to Top Down—V.Schmidt
Conclusion: Reflections on the Past and Future of European Union Studies—D.Phinnemore&—A.Warleigh Lack
Bibliography Index
Overview
Exploring the development of the European Union and the ways in which it has been studied over fifty years, this book draws on contributions by some of the worlds leading scholars in the field, it maps the past and present of both the EU and EU studies, before setting out a provocative agenda for future work in the area.