Title The accession story : the EU from fifteen to twenty-five countries / edited by George Vassiliou

Published Oxford ; New York : Oxford University Press, 2007

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Description 1 online resource (xiii, 386 pages) : illustrations Contents Introduction : Challenges and opportunities of the enlargement of the European Union / Gu?nter Verheugen -- pt. 1. The enlargement from fifteen to twenty-five : the Brussels view. -- The need for enlargement and differences from previous accessions / Eneko Landaburu -- The preparation of the fifth enlargement ; Organization of the process and beginning of the negotiations ; From Helsinki to Seville, July 1999-June 2002 ; The Danish presidency : conclusion of the negotiations / Poul Skytte Christoffersen -- Financing the enlargement / George Vassiliou and Poul Skytte Christoffersen -- The public's attitude to enlargement / George Vassiliou -- pt. 2. The ten countries' story. -- The accession of Cyprus to the EU / George Vassiliou -- The accession of the Czech Republic to the EU / Pavel Telicka and Karel Bartak -- The accession of Estonia to the EU / Alar Streimann -- The accession of Hungary to the EU / Peter Gottfried and Peter Gyo?rko?s -- The accession of Latvia to the EU / Andris K?esteris and Kristi?ne Plams?e -- The accession of Lithuania to the EU / Petras Aus?trevic?ius -- The accession of Malta to the EU / Richard Cachia Caruana -- The accession of Poland to the EU / Jan Ku?akowski and Leszek Jesien? -- The accession of the Slovak Republic to the EU / Ja?n Figel? and Miroslav Adamis? -- The accession of Slovenia to the EU / Janez Potoc?nik, Fedor C?erne, Emil Erjavec, and Mojmir Mrak Summary The first half of this book provides a unique overview of the enlargement process from the point of view of Brussels. The second part is an extrordinary historical record of the process from the point of view of each of the chief negotiators involved. - ;This book is a useful tool to anyone who is interested in the enlargement of the E.U., to the citizens of the ten acceded countries who would like to know how they managed to accede and also to officials of the new candidate countries, who are preparing their country for accession. The "Accession Story" provides a unique overview of Notes Includes index Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index Notes English Print version record Subject European Union -- Membership. European Union -- History SUBJECT European Union fast Subject LAW -- International. International economic integration Membership requirements Europese Unie. Toetredingen. Onderhandelingen. SUBJECT Europe -- Economic integration -- History Subject Europe EU-landen. Genre/Form History Form Electronic book Author Vasileiou, Giōrgos. ISBN 0191527025 9780191527029 9786611149482 6611149481 1281149489 9781281149480 1429488786 9781429488785

Other Titles EU from fifteen to twenty-five countries EU from 15 to 25 countries European Union from fifteen to twenty-five countries

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