This major new text brings together new chapters by leading authorities on European politics - East and West - to provide a systematic assessment of developments in political institutions and processes, politics and society, and policy set in the context of globalization, EU enlargement and Europe's changing role on the world stage. ERIK JONES is Professor of European Studies, SAIS Bologna Centre, The Johns Hopkins University, Italy. . PAUL M. HEYWOOD is Dean of the Faculty of Social Sciences and Sir Francis Hill Professor of European Politics, University of Nottingham, UK. MARTIN RHODES is Professor of Comparative Political Economy, University of Denver, Colorado, USA. He was previously Professor of Public Policy at the European University Institute, Florence, Italy. ULRICH SEDELMEIER isSenior Lecturer in International Relations at the London School of Economics and Political Science, UK. He was previously Associate Professor of International Relations and European Studies, Central European University, Hungary, and Marie Curie Fellow, European University Institute, Italy. INDICE: Introduction: Developments in European Politics; 'The Editors' - Globalization and Interdependence; 'E.Jones' - The Differential Impact of the European Union on European Politics; 'U.Sedelmeier' - Government and Governancein Europe'; R.Eising '&' T.Poguntke' - Political Parties, Representation and Politics in Contemporary Europe; 'P.Webb' - Elections and Electoral Systems; 'J.Hopkin' - Political Activism;' P.Norris' - Cities, Regions and the New Territorial Politics; 'R.Pasquier' - Culture versus Institutions: Social Capital, Trust and Corruption;' P.Heywood '&' C.Wood' - Varieties of European Capitalismand their Transformation'; B.Hancké' - Welfare States in Trouble: Policy Reform in a Period of Crisis; 'E.Gualmini '&' M.Rhodes' - Religion-Related Issues in European Politics and Law; 'J.T.S.Madeley' - European Immigration Policies:Between Stemming and Soliciting Still; 'C.Joppke' - Resource Politics: The Rapidly Shifting European Energy Policy Agenda; 'C.Egenhofer '&' A.Behrens' - The Foreign Policies of Europe and its States; 'R.Whitman '&' E.J.Stewart' - 'Old' and 'New' European Counter-Terrorism; 'A.Spencer'
- ISBN: 978-0-230-22188-8
- Editorial: Palgrave MacM
- Encuadernacion: Rústica
- Páginas: 376
- Fecha Publicación: 03/06/2011
- Nº Volúmenes: 1
- Idioma: Inglés