The JCMS Annual Review of the European Union in 2006 [Paperback]

The Annual Review, produced in association with JCMS, The Journal of Common Market Studies, covers the key developments in the European Union, its member states, and acceding and/or applicant countries in 2006/2007.

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• Contains analytical articles on key political, economic and legal issues in the EU by leading experts, together with a keynote article on the EU’s obsession with competitiveness by Colin Hay and a review article on the politics of legal integration by Lisa Conant.
  
• The most up-to-date and authoritative source of information for those engaged in teaching and research or who are simply interested in the European Union.
  
• Includes an invaluable guide to EU documents and publications - and the various websites of the EU - together with a chronology of key events.

Editorial: 2006 A Quiet Year?: Ulrich Sedelmeier and Alasdair R. Young.

1. The Austrian Presidency: Pragmatic Management: Johannes Pollak and Sonja Puntscher Riekmann.

2. The Finnish Presidency: Effi ciency Before Eloquence?: Hanna Ojanen and Eero Vuohula.

3. Keynote Article: What Doesn’t Kill You Can Only Make You Stronger: Colin Hay.

4. Review Article: The Politics of Legal Integration: Lisa Conant.

5. Coping Without the Constitutional Treaty: Desmond Dinan.

6. Reinforcing the New Lisbon Message of Competitiveness and Innovation: David Howarth.

7. Justice and Home Affairs: Jörg Monar.

8. Legal Developments: Michael Dougan.

9. Relations with the Wider Europe: Sandra Lavenex and Frank Schimmelfennig.

10. Relations with the Rest of the World: David Allen and Michael Smith.