Small States and EU Governance shows that the EUβs rotating Council presidency and small statesβ capacity to make use of it have been underestimated. It examines the political objectives the presidency serves and presents a systematic and comparative assessment of its nature and influence in interna
Small States and EU Governance: Leadership through the Council Presidency
β Scribed by Simone Bunse (auth.)
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan UK
- Year
- 2009
- Tongue
- English
- Leaves
- 309
- Series
- St Antonyβs Series
- Category
- Library
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β¦ Table of Contents
Front Matter....Pages i-xviii
Introduction....Pages 1-17
The Presidency within the EUβs Institutional Balance and its Evolution....Pages 18-38
The Council Presidency as a Policy Entrepreneur: Nature, Agenda-setting Power, and Conditions for Success....Pages 39-73
The 1999 Finnish Presidency: Internal Market and Foreign Policy Priorities and Achievements....Pages 74-113
The 2001 Belgian Presidency: Internal Market and Foreign Policy Priorities and Achievements....Pages 114-158
The 2003 Greek Presidency: Internal Market and Foreign Policy Priorities and Achievements....Pages 159-201
Conclusion....Pages 202-217
Back Matter....Pages 218-290
β¦ Subjects
European Union Politics; European Politics; Political Science; Public Administration; International Relations
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