How the EU Really Works (el. knyga) (skaityta knyga) | knygos.lt

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This fully updated textbook provides a concise yet comprehensive textbook on the EU's polity and politics, offering an ideal balance between its history, institutions and decision-making processes, while drawing connections between these dimensions throughout.

It helps students and scholars understand the EU's evolution and organization, as well as its interactions with various global actors, presenting a highly readable analysis of how the EU works while recognizing the complexity of the European project.

Key features:

• Explores core questions of European integration such as democratic deficit, politicization, the role of member states, institutional crisis and citizen involvement.
• Engages with fundamental and pressing issues in EU policy-making such as its evolutions, the EU's legitimization, Brexit, COVID-19, the challenges of democratic backsliding, populism and Euroscepticism, as well as the EU's role in the world.
• Presents new in-text boxes focusing on major debates or evolutions such as the European Semester, and reflective end-of-chapter questions for further study.

At a time of multiple and continued challenges to the European Union and its legitimacy, this textbook is essential reading for students, scholars and anyone seeking to understand EU politics today.