This book provides a comprehensive account of the extent to which policies and institutions of the European Union EU spread across different contexts. Are the EU s attempts to transfer its policies and institutions to accession and neighbourhood countries sustainable... Lees meer.

This title was first published in 2001. Taking a multilevel perspective on the Europeanization of refugee policies this innovative work highlights the entanglement between domestic asylum reforms. Essential reading for scholars of European integration asylum and refug... Lees meer.

Europeanisation of Public Law is a study about the relation between European and national public law and in particular how EU law is changing some of the fundamental aspects of public and administrative law of its Member States. Well known EU legal doctrines on proced... Lees meer.

This book explores the impact on EU member states of intensified European cooperation in the field of vocational education and training. By employing the Varieties of Capitalism approach as an analytical framework it seeks to bridge diverging views from an innovative s... Lees meer.

This book focuses on linguistic practices of identity construction in a popular culture media context the Eurovision Song Contest. Subscribing to a normativity-based approach to critical discourse analysis it studies Europeanisation as it surfaces at the discursive in... Lees meer.

How do interstate actors negotiate their interests. What do common interests look like from their historically and culturally contingent perspectives. What happens when actors work for their private professional public personal or institutional interests even w... Lees meer.

With new governance characteristics - such as mutual policy learning exchange of best practices or peer review - the European Employment Strategy EES and the Open Method of Coordination confront political actors within the EU with the new rules of policy coordinatio... Lees meer.

This book provides a new understanding of the eurozone crisis across three of the worst hit cases. Greece Portugal and Ireland. In contrast to accounts which stress the immaturity of the European periphery as well as more critical narratives that understand these... Lees meer.

The first part of the book critically engages with the literature on Europeanisation the EU s gender policies and gender policymaking and the interaction between Europeanisation and gender policies to argue that the Europeanisation framework falls short in devising su... Lees meer.

Tracing both economic and political developments through the prism of history as well as more recent developments this book casts new light on the role of communist history in setting the different regional successes in post-communist transition. Tracing both econom... Lees meer.

This book explores the impact on EU member states of intensified European cooperation in the field of vocational education and training. The book maintains that European instruments such as the European Qualifications Framework and the European Credit System for Vocatio... Lees meer.

This book investigates the origins of the eurozone crisis across three of the most severe cases Greece Portugal and Ireland. This book provides a new understanding of the eurozone crisis across three of the worst hit cases. Greece Portugal and Ireland. In co... Lees meer.

Despite the growing academic interest in the development policy of the European Union EU and the booming literature on Europeanisation the impact of Europe on national development policies has largely been overlooked. By exploring Member State interactions with and t... Lees meer.

This book is the first in-depth comparative study of Scottish devolution and the first to analyse the impact of the European dimension. With focus on the periods leading up to the referendums in 1979 and 1997 it investigates positions and strategies of political parti... Lees meer.

The book delves into Turkey s increasing ethno-religious pragmatic and complicated involvement and activism in Balkans since 2002 under Justice and Development Party AKP . It will be useful to students researchers and academics interested in Politics International... Lees meer.