INTRODUCTION TO EUROPEAN POLITICS Dr Simona Guerra
HANDBOOK Questions to guide your reading First five classes: idea of Europe, EU integration and its theories, early stages, Dark Ages and relaunch, EU institutions Second half: policy-making process, internal and external policies, Europeanisation, and what next (EU2010, EU2020)
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TIMELINE 1952ECSC Treaties of Rome Empty chair crisis and the Luxembourg compromise 1985 Schengen Agreement and SEA Treaty of Maastricht (TEU) Constitutional/Lisbon Treaty? (John McCormick 2008)
EUROPE!