Journal of European Integration Special Issues
About the Book Series
The Journal of European Integration book series is designed to make the Special Issues accessible to a wider audience. All of the themes covered by the Special Issues and the series are carefully selected with regard to the topicality of the questions addressed in the individual volumes, as well as to the quality of the contributions. The result is a series of books that are sufficiently short to appeal to the curious reader, but that also offer ample depth of analysis to appeal to the more specialist reader, with contributions from leading academics.
Transatlantic Relations in Times of Uncertainty: Crises and EU-US Relations
1st Edition
Edited
By Marianne Riddervold, Akasemi Newsome
September 30, 2020
Ties between the United States (US) and the European Union (EU) rival those between any other pair of international actors. After all, no other regions of the world are as closely connected in economics, security and politics as Europe and the US. This comprehensive volume makes conceptual progress...
European Boundaries in Question
1st Edition
Edited
By Richard Bellamy, Joseph Lacey, Kalypso Nicolaidis
December 19, 2019
European Union boundaries have always been unusual. In no other political community is both the prospect of enlargement and the ever-present possibility of withdrawal part of the constitutional framework. We find few other instances where some territories in a political community adopt a common ...
Political Leadership in the European Union
1st Edition
Edited
By Ingeborg Tömmel, Amy Verdun
December 19, 2019
The challenges that have been facing the European Union in recent years have given rise to the question: who leads the EU? This book offers a systematic analysis of political leadership in the EU. This volume offers a theoretical and conceptual analysis of political leadership in the EU. It deals ...
EU Policies in Times of Crisis
1st Edition
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By Gerda Falkner
October 25, 2018
European integration is in a time of multiple crises, which has a profound impact on different EU policies. This book presents a major collaborative research project uniting international colleagues in the quest for developing a theory: when and how will crisis induce policy breakthrough as opposed...
Governance of the European Monetary Union: Recasting Political, Fiscal and Financial Integration
1st Edition
Edited
By Erik Jones, Francisco Torres
October 18, 2018
The crisis in the euro area is a defining moment in the history of European integration. It has revealed major flaws in the architecture of the European Union; it has challenged European institutions to shape an appropriate response; and it has tested the patience of a European public that is eager...
Coping with Crisis: Europe’s Challenges and Strategies
1st Edition
Edited
By Jale Tosun, Anne Wetzel, Galina Zapryanova
September 10, 2018
How has the economic and financial crisis that started in 2007 affected European integration? Observers have been speculating about whether the crisis will ultimately lead to a strengthening or weakening of the European Union. This book studies the effects of the crisis on EU policy-making and ...
A Sociology of Knowledge of European Integration: The Social Sciences in the Making of Europe
1st Edition
Edited
By Rebecca Adler-Nissen, Kristoffer Kropp
June 16, 2017
This book addresses the important but understudied question of how social scientific knowledge is entangled in the process of European integration. More specifically, it provides the first systematic introduction to a sociology of knowledge approach to European integration and demonstrates the ...
Responses to the ‘Arabellions’: The EU in Comparative Perspective
1st Edition
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By Tanja Börzel, Assem Dandashly, Thomas Risse
June 07, 2017
This book studies the reactions by external actors, including the European Union, to the events unfolding in the Arab world beginning in December 2010. In particular, contributors look at external actors' attempts to balance their desire for stability with their normative principles toward human ...
Functional and Territorial Interest Representation in the EU
1st Edition
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By Michèle Knodt, Christine Quittkat, Justin Greenwood
May 25, 2017
Despite a substantial legacy of literature on EU interest representation, there is no systematic analysis available on whether a European model of interest representation in EU governance is detectable across functional, and territorial, categories of actors. ‘Functional’ actors include ...
The Performance of the EU in International Institutions
1st Edition
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By Sebastian Oberthür, Knud Erik Jørgensen, Jamal Shahin
May 22, 2017
The Performance of the EU in International Institutions marks one of the first attempts to systematically analyse the subject. It focuses on the role of the EU in decision-making within international organizations and regimes as a major locus of global governance. The book unpacks the concept of EU...
The Future of European Foreign Policy
1st Edition
Edited
By Erik Jones, Saskia van Genugten
July 04, 2016
The future of European foreign policy is of vital significance to the developing world order. The failure of US policy in Iraq has underscored the need for Europe to play a constructive global role. Nevertheless, divisions within Europe over the Iraq war and over the future development of the ...
The Maastricht Treaty: Second Thoughts after 20 Years
1st Edition
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By Thomas Christiansen, Simon Duke
November 10, 2014
The Maastricht Treaty, signed in 1992 and ratified in the following year, is widely seen as a landmark in the evolution of the European Union. It introduced into the treaty framework revolutionary new elements such as the co-decision procedure between the Council and the European Parliament, ...