European Union Intergovernmental Conferences: Domestic preference formation, transgovernmental networks and the dynamics of compromise

by Franz Urban Pappi and Paul W. Thurner

This book provides a detailed examination of the complex negotiation processes surrounding intergovernmental conferences in the European Union.

Since the Treaty of Amsterdam (1997) and its 'appendix', the Treaty of Nice in 2002, any reform of the constitutional framework of the European Union experiences formidable difficulties. By presenting an extensive study of the Intergovernmental Conference of 1996/7 prior to the Treaty of...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0415847508
• ISBN13: 9780415847506
• Release Date: October 2013
• Publisher: Routledge
• Length: 208 Pages
• Weight: 0.66 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.4" x 6.1" x 9.2"