International institutions

International economic law is one of the crucial branches of international law, and of major importance both practically and conceptually.

Why can some interest groups influence policy-making while others cannot?

The enlargement of the EU has highlighted the challenges of compliance, but it has also helped to suggest new compliance methodologies.

The enlargement of the EU has highlighted the challenges of compliance, but it has also helped to suggest new compliance methodologies.

Many of the most controversial areas of reform initiated by the Lisbon Treaty were not negotiated in the Treaty itself, but left to be resolved during its implementation.

Many of the most controversial areas of reform initiated by the Lisbon Treaty were not negotiated in the Treaty itself, but left to be resolved during its implementation.

This book provides a comprehensive and analytical overview of human rights law in Africa.

This book provides a comprehensive and analytical overview of human rights law in Africa.

This is an authoritative, one-volume, and independent treatment of the history, functioning and nature of the European integration.

This is an authoritative, one-volume, and independent treatment of the history, functioning and nature of the European integration.

The Oxford Handbook of Local and Regional Democracy in Europe analyses the state of play of democracy at the subnational level in the 27 member states of the EU plus Norway and Switzerland.

The Oxford Handbook of Local and Regional Democracy in Europe analyses the state of play of democracy at the subnational level in the 27 member states of the EU plus Norway and Switzerland.

Seeking to open paths for reconsidering the trade and development relationship at the WTO, this book takes into account both the heritage of the trade regime and its present dynamics.

Seeking to open paths for reconsidering the trade and development relationship at the WTO, this book takes into account both the heritage of the trade regime and its present dynamics.

Across the EU, services are the cornerstone of the modern economy, accounting for over 70% of national GDPs and over 90% of new jobs created.

Across the EU, services are the cornerstone of the modern economy, accounting for over 70% of national GDPs and over 90% of new jobs created.

The central concern ofThe Europeanization of National Polities?

Administrative Law and Policy of the EU provides a comprehensive analysis of the administration of the European Union and the legal framework within which that administration operates.

The European Court of Human Rights between Law and Politics provides a comprehensive analysis of the origins and development of one of the most striking supranational judicial institutions.

The law of the external relations of the European Union is a subject of great importance.

This book examines the history, principles, and practice of awarding compensation and restitution in investor-State arbitration disputes, which are initiated under investment treaties.

The International Criminal Tribunal for the Former Yugoslavia (ICTY) was established in 1993 and is due to complete its trials by 2011.

Are social movement organizations euro-sceptical, euro-pragmatic, or euro-opportunist?

This is the first history of the French police and gendarmerie, for the period since the establishment of a democratic Republican regime in 1870 down to the present day.

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Peace operations are the UN's flagship activity.

The Delphic Oracle on Europe brings together leading thinkers and policy-makers from different academic disciplines and policy-oriented backgrounds from all over Europe.

This book examines the relationship between semi-presidentialism and democratic performance.

The result of a four-year long comparative research study centered at the European University Institute in Florence, Italy, and financed by the European Commission's Sixth Framework Programme, Social Pacts in Europe presents the first full-length theoretical and comparative empirical study of new social pacts in Europe.

Can the euro area survive without a more centralized economic policy?

In a period when the nature and scope of the European internal market is hotly contested, this collection offers a topical analysis of the most pressing issues relating to market integration and public services in the EU.

The limited scope of participation in the making of EU law remains a continued source of controversy, featuring prominently in recent institutional and political developments that have been shaping the EU's constitutional framework - most intensely in the follow up of the Commission's White Paper on Governance.

Ronan McCrea offers the first comprehensive account of the role of religion within the public order of the European Union.

As the Kadi-hype following the 2008 European Court of Justice judgment demonstrated, there are many problems associated with the judicial review of acts of international organizations.

Karen Alter's work on the European Court of Justice heralded a new level of sophistication in the political analysis of the controversial institution, through its combination of legal understanding and active engagement with theoretical questions.

Karen Alter's work on the European Court of Justice heralded a new level of sophistication in the political analysis of the controversial institution, through its combination of legal understanding and active engagement with theoretical questions.

European governments have re-discovered labour migration, but are eager to be perceived as controlling unsolicited forms of migration, especially through asylum and family reunion.

The Real World of EU Accountability reports the findings of a major empirical study into patterns and practices of accountability in European governance.

Climate change, nuclear proliferation, and the threat of a global pandemic have the potential to impact each of our lives.

This is the first major exploration of the United Nations Security Council's part in addressing the problem of war, both civil and international, since 1945.

This is a major new comparison of the American and European political systems.

In Europeanism the author attempts to identify and outline the political, economic, and social norms and values associated with Europe and Europeans.

The European Commission is arguably the world's most powerful international administration.

While the relationship between norms and the state is an omnipresent research theme in International Relations, most international theory - from classical liberalism to recent constructivism - continues to treat 'normative state power' as an analytical impossibility.

The debate on the EU's legitimacy has long suffered from a number of serious misunderstandings.

European integration confuses citizens and scholars alike.

This book provides a broad overview of the main trends in mass attitudes towards domestic politics and European integration from the 1970s until today.

Constructing a Policy-Making State?

Party Patronage and Party Government in European Democracies brings together insights from the worlds of party politics and public administration in order to analyze the role of political parties in public appointments across contemporary Europe.

This book advances a novel interpretation of EU governance.