The European Union: politics and policies

Pt. 1. Evolution -- Introduction to regional integration -- Context: the postwar world -- Emergence: the road from Paris -- Consolidation: the road to Maastricht -- Elaboration: the European Union today -- Pt. 2. Institutions -- The European Commission -- The Council of Ministers -- The European Parliament -- The Court of Justice -- The European Council and other institutions -- Pt. 3. Policies -- Policy processes and the budget -- Economic policy -- Agricultural and regional policy -- Environmental and social policy -- Foreign and security policy -- Conclusions: into the Twenty-First century -- Appendices