European Economic Integration and Sustainable Development: Institution, Issues, Policies - Tapa blanda

Starting with the original treaties that established the European Community, this book examines the goal of economic integration and the policy developments that this has entailed. The coverage is wide ranging and includes political, economic, legal and institutional perspectives. Individual chapters focus on policy formulation, the single market, competition rules, common currency, transport and agricultural policies. The text highlights the increasing emphasis being placed upon sustainability in each of the Community's policies. The final chapter looks at the Community in a world context. In order to assist the reader, the text includes numerous boxed discussions which focus upon specific issues. Each chapter concludes with a summary section and these include key questions which can be used for assessment purposes.