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Political handbook of Europe 2007.

Gale Virtual Reference Library Available online

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Format:
Book
Contributor:
Gale Virtual Reference Library.
Series:
Regional political handbooks of the world
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
International agencies.
Politics and government.
Europe--Politics and government--20th century--Handbooks, manuals, etc.
Europe.
Europe--Politics and government--21st century--Handbooks, manuals, etc.
International agencies--21st century--Handbooks, manuals, etc.
Genre:
Handbooks and manuals.
Physical Description:
1 online resource (viii, 1056 pages) : maps.
Place of Publication:
Washington, D.C. : CQ Press, [2007]
System Details:
text file
Summary:
This new regional political guide covers issues such as the European Union, common currency, NATO and the challenges of security and expansion, immigration, counterterrorism, and important sub-regional issues - unemployment rates in Eastern Europe, religious an labor tensions in France, and much more.
Contents:
Intergovernmental Organization Abbreviations
I. Introduction
Introduction to Europe
II. Governments
Albania
Andorra
Austria
Belarus
Belgium
Bosnia and Herzegovina
Bulgaria
Croatia
Cyprus
Cyprus: Turkish Sector
Czech Republic
Denmark
Estonia
Finland
France
Germany
Greece
Hungary
Iceland
Ireland
Italy
Latvia
Lichtenstein
Lithuania
Luxembourg
Macedonia
Malta
Moldova
Monaco
Montenegro
Netherlands
Norway
Poland
Portugal
Romania
Russia
San Marino
Serbia
Slovakia
Spain
Sweden
Switzerland
Turkey
Ukraine
United Kingdom
United Kingdom: Northern Ireland
Vatican City State
III. International organizations
Arctic Council
Bank for International Settlements (BIS/BIZ)
Benelux Economic Union
Central European Initiative (CEI)
The Commonwealth
Commonwealth of Independent States (CIS)
Council of Europe
Council of the Baltic Sea States (CBSS)
European Free Trade Association (EFTA)
European Organization for Nuclear Research (CERN)
European Organization for the Safety of Air Navigation (Eurocontrol)
European Space Agency (ESA)
The European Union (EU)
European Community (EC/CE)
European Atomic Energy Community (Euratom/CEEA)
Group of Seven/Group of Eight
Group of Ten
International Energy Agency (IEA)
Nordic Council
North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO/OTAN)
Organization for Economic Cooperation and Development (OECD/OCDE)
Organization for Security and Cooperation in Europe (OSCE)
Organization of the Black Sea Economic Cooperation (BSEC)
Regional and Subregional Development Banks
European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (EBRD)
European Investment Bank (EIB)
Nordic Investment Bank (NIB)
United Nations (UN)
Security Council
Security Council: Peacekeeping Forces and Missions
United Nations Interim Administration Mission in Kosovo (UNMIK)
Security Council: International Criminal Tribunals
International Criminal Tribunal for the former Yugoslavia (ICTY)
Economic and Social Council: Regional Commissions
Economic Commission for Europe (ECE)
Western European Union (WEU)
IV. Appendix
Chronology of Major European Events, 2006
Serials List.
Notes:
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Electronic reproduction. Farmington Hills, Mich. Available via World Wide Web.
Description based on print version record.
ISBN:
9781604263763
1604263768
Publisher Number:
99990103289
Access Restriction:
Restricted for use by site license.

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