TY - BOOK AU - Staab,Andreas ED - Project Muse, ED - Project Muse. TI - The European Union explained: institutions, actors, global impact SN - 9780253009760 AV - JN30 .S713 2013 U1 - 341.2422 23 PY - 2013/// CY - Baltimore, Maryland PB - Project Muse KW - European Union KW - Politics and government KW - Electronic books KW - Electronic books. KW - local N1 - Issued as part of UPCC book collections on Project MUSE; Includes bibliographical references (pages [225]-228) and index; Part one. The evolution of the EU. 1. Parameters of European Integration; 2. Enlargement -- Part two. Institutions. 3. The European Commission; 4. The European Council; 5. The Council of Ministers; 6. The European Parliament; 7. The European Court of Justice; 8. Checks and balances -- Part three. Policies. 9. The single market and competition; 10. Regional policy and cohesion; 11. The common agricultural policy (CAP); 12. Economic and Monetary Union (EMU); 13. Justice and home affairs; 14. Common foreign and security policy; 15. Trade and the common commercial policy; 16. Environment; 17. The sovereign debt crisis in the Eurozone. -- Outlook: the future of European Integration N2 - The European Union Explained provides a concise overview of the structure, history, and policies of the European Union UR - https://muse.jhu.edu/books/9780253009760/ ER -