The political system of the European Union

The Political System of the European Union sets out an innovative way of analyzing, researching and teaching the European Union. Starting from the observation that the EU now possesses many of the attributes of modern political systems, Hix and Høyland argue that we should use the general theories o...

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Other Authors: Hix, Simon, author (author), Høyland, Bjørn Kåre, author
Format: eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Houndmills, Basingstoke, Hampshire, [England] ; New York, New York : Palgrave Macmillan 2011.
Edition:Third edition
Series:European Union series (Palgrave Macmillan (Firm))
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See on Biblioteca Universitat Ramon Llull:https://discovery.url.edu/permalink/34CSUC_URL/1im36ta/alma991009623523206719
Table of Contents:
  • Introduction : explaining the EU political system
  • Government. Executive politics ; Legislative politics ; Judicial politics
  • Politics. Public opinion ; Democracy, parties, and elections ; Interest representation
  • Policies. Regulation of the single market ; Expenditure policies ; Economic and monetary union ; Interior policies ; Foreign policies ; Conclusion : rethinking the European Union.