Europeanization and Regionalization in the EU's Enlargement to Central and Eastern Europe

This book is a study of EU conditionality and compliance during the enlargement to the Central and Eastern European candidate countries. EU conditionality for membership is widely understood as having been a driving force for Europeanization, providing incentives and sanctions for compliance or non-compliance with EU norms, such as the ''Copenhagen Criteria'' and the adoption of the acquis communa...