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The Political System of the European Union, 3rd Edition

Author: Simon Hix and Bjorn Hoyland   Series: The European Union Series

ISBN / EAN: 9780230249820
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The third edition of this core text offers an innovative approach to analysing, researching and teaching the European Union. For each of the main processes in the EU political system - executive, legislative and judicial politics, public opinion, interest groups and democracy, and regulatory, monetary and foreign policies - the book introduces the key political science tools, reviews the relevant theories, and applies the knowledge in detailed descriptive analysis.

Systematically revised and rewritten throughout and updated to cover the impact of the Lisbon Treaty, this highly-successful and ground-breaking text remains unique in analyzing the EU as a political system using the methods of comparative political science.

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The 3rd edition of this bestselling core textbook continues to give an innovative approach to 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 H

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Critic Reviews

“Endorsements of previous edition: "The best textbook on the European Union to date.”

Endorsements of previous edition:

'The best textbook on the European Union to date. Period.' - George Tsebelis, UCLA

'Hix's admirably lucid exposition melds state-of-the-art theory and rich empirical detail into what is likely to become the leading text on how the European Union's everyday political process actually works.' - Andrew Moravcsik, Princeton University

This volume has a rare combination of virtues: accessible for students and required reading for EU scholars.' - Gary Marks, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill

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About the Author

Simon Hix is Professor of European and Comparative Politics in the Department of Government at the London School of Economics and Political Science.

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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 H

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Systematically revised and rewritten throughout, and updated to cover the impact of the Lisbon Treaty, this highly successful and ground-breaking text remains unique in analyzing the EU as a political system using the methods of comparative political science.

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Product Details

Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan | Red Globe Press
Published
1st March 2011
Edition
3rd
Pages
448
ISBN
9780230249820

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