The Government and Politics of the European Union

This book delivers an exciting and in-depth journey into the theory, institutions, and key themes directly related with European integration. At a time when understanding the European Union is absolutely vital, this indispensable guide unlocks the essential insights to navigate its inner workings and influence on the global stage. * Rik de Ruiter, Leiden University, Netherlands * Government and Politics of the European Union is a state-of-the-art book that provides learners a comprehensive understanding of European integration. Drawing on the most recent literature and events tried-and-tested textbook is the newest edition of an excellent textbook used by many generations of instructors and students. It provides a general overview of governance and policy-making, whilst zooming in on a few important overarching themes. It offers an excellent resource for undergraduate teaching and is a must-have resource for policymakers and the general public alike. * Amy Verdun, University of Victoria, Canada *