With US or against US? : European trends in American perspective / edited by Nicolas Jabko and Craig Parsons.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Cichowski, Rachel A., Editor.

Contributor:

Jabko, Nicolas.

Parsons, Craig, 1970-

European Union Studies Association.

Series:

State of the European Union ; v. 7.

The state of the European Union ; v. 7

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

International relations.

European Union countries--Foreign relations--United States.

European Union countries.

United States--Foreign relations--European Union countries.

United States.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (489 p.)

Place of Publication:

Oxford University Press 2005

Language Note:

English

Summary:

This volume provides new insights on both the recent evolution of the EU and its future developmental trajectory, and maps European trends against American policies and institutions.

Contents:

""Contents""; ""List of Figures""; ""List of Tables""; ""List of Boxes""; ""Abbreviations""; ""Contributors""; ""1. Why Another Book on Europe�and Why in Reference to the United States?""; ""I. External Foreign, Security, and Economic Policies""; ""2. A European Union with Teeth?""; ""3. Continental Divide? The Transience of Transatlantic Troubles""; ""4. United Against the United States? The EU�s Role in Global Trade and Finance""; ""II. Institutional Evolutions""; ""5. �We the States�: Why the Anti-Federalists Won""

""6. Parliamentary Government or Division of Powers: Is the Destination Still Unknown?""""7. Is the Council Becoming an Upper House?""; ""8. The Politics of Eurocracy: Building a New European State?""; ""III. Europe�s Political Economy""; ""9. Stock Exchange Competition and the Nasdaq Bargain in Europe""; ""10. Financial Restructuring in the Age of the Euro: Still a Battle of Systems?""; ""11. Toward a European Social Policy�At Last?""; ""12. EU Interest Representation or US-Style Lobbying?""; ""IV. Culture, Identity, and EU Decision-Making""

""13. Transatlantic Risk Perceptions, Public Health, and Environmental Concerns: Coming Together or Drifting Apart?""""14. Drawing the EU�s Borders: Immigration Policy""; ""15. The Dynamics of EU Enlargement in American Perspective""; ""V. The Shape of the EU Polity""; ""16. Rights in the European Union: Convergent with the USA?""; ""17. What Lies Beyond a Confederal Europe?""; ""18. The EU �Polity� and the Europeanization of National Polities""; ""19. The European Union through an American Prism""; ""Index""; ""A""; ""B""; ""C""; ""D""; ""E""; ""F""; ""G""; ""H""; ""I""; ""J""; ""K""

""L""""M""; ""N""; ""O""; ""P""; ""Q""; ""R""; ""S""; ""T""; ""U""; ""V""; ""W""; ""Y""

Notes:

Description based upon print version of record.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Description based on print version record.

ISBN:

0-19-160329-5

1-281-19859-5

0-19-153629-6

9786611198596

1-4356-2348-7

OCLC:

66463138