Small States in the European Union: Coping with Structural Disadvantages

by Diana Panke

Book Overview

The most recent EU-enlargements have considerably increased the number of small member states. In the EU-27, 19 countries have fewer votes in the Council of Ministers than the EU-average. These small states face a series of size-related disadvantages in day-to-day EU negotiations. Against this backdrop the book asks: are some small states better at coping with structural disadvantages than others? How active are small states in participating in day-to-day...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1138260754
• ISBN13: 9781138260757
• Release Date: November 2016
• Publisher: Routledge
• Length: 260 Pages
• Weight: 0.81 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 6.1" x 9.2"