Integration and Differentiation in the European Union: Theory and Policies

by Frank Schimmelfennig, Berthold Rittberger, Dirk Leuffen

Far from displaying a uniform pattern, European integration varies significantly across policy areas and individual countries. Why do some member states choose to opt out of specific EU policies? Why are some policies deeply integrated whereas others remain intergovernmental? In this updated second edition, the authors introduce the most important theoretical approaches to European integration and apply these to the trajectories of key EU policy...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 3030766764
• ISBN13: 9783030766764
• Release Date: December 2021
• Publisher: Palgrave MacMillan
• Length: 440 Pages
• Weight: 1.34 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.0" x 5.8" x 8.3"