Nugent, Neill. <br/><br/>
The government and politics of the European Union / 
Neill Nugent. 
 - 7th ed. 
 - New York :  Palgrave Macmillan,  2010. 
 - xxii, 286 p. :  ill. ;  25 cm. 
 - European union series .
<br/><br/>Includes bibliographical references and index. 
<br/><br/>Machine generated contents note: PART 1: THE HISTORICAL EVOLUTION -- The Transformation of Western Europe -- The Creation of the European Community -- From Community to Enlarged Union -- PART 2: THE EVOLVING TREATY FRAMEWORK -- From Rome to Nice -- The Lisbon Treaty -- Treaties and the Integration Process -- PART 3: THE INSTITUTIONS AND POLITICAL ACTORS OF THE EUROPEAN UNION -- The Commission -- The Council of Ministers -- The European Council -- The European Parliament -- European Union Law and the Courts -- Other Institutions -- The Member States -- Interest Representation -- PART 4: POLICIES AND POLICY PROCESSES OF THE EUROPEAN UNION -- The Policy Portfolio -- Policy Processes -- Internal Policies -- External Policies -- The Budget -- PART 5: STEPPING BACK AND LOOKING FORWARD -- Conceptualising and Theorising -- Conclusion: Present Realities and Future Prospects -- Chronology -- Guide to Further Reading -- Bibliography -- Index. 
<br/><br/> "This is a systematically updated and entirely redesigned new edition of the leading text on the European Union. The seventh edition is packed with new features, accompanied by an all-new companion website and includes new chapters on member state relations and interest representation."-- 
<br/><br/><label>ISBN: </label>9780230241176 9780230241183 (pbk.) 
<br/><br/><label>LCCN: </label>2010023959 
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Corporate Names: </label><br/>European Communities.<br/>Commission of the European Communities.<br/>Council of the European Communities.<br/>European Parliament.<br/>Court of Justice of the European Communities.<br/>Comunidad Europea.<br/>Parlamento Europeo.
<br/><br/><label>LC Class. No.: </label>JN 15  / N967g 2010 
<br/><br/><label>Dewey Class. No.: </label>341.242/2