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Explains how and why economic and social regulation at national/EU levels is rapidly replacing older forms of state intervention and also, to some extent, the redistributive policies of the welfare state. Includes case-studies.

Examines policy-making at EU-level; explores how three major nation-states have adapted their policy processes and institutions to the European challenge; and focuses on the impact of the EU on industrial, competition and social policies.

Explains how and why economic and social regulation at national/EU levels is rapidly replacing older forms of state intervention and also, to some extent, the redistributive policies of the welfare state. Includes case-studies.

This book presents case studies of recent and often spectacular failures of policy including the BSE crisis, the 'Arms to Iraq' affair, the German currency union, and asks what is meant by policy 'disaster'.

This book gives an analytical overview of schools of thought on European integration which offer useful insights into EU social politics. It finds that the EU social policy-making environment has become increasingly corporatist in the 1990s.

This book assesses the impact of digital broadcasting on regulatory practices in Europe. Levy considers how these responsibilities are likely to be divided in the future, and which are the emerging issues and problems.

This book explores the macro-economic, productive and institutional pressures faced by Europe's social model and assesses a number of economic and political programmes aimed at resolving the crisis .

Drawing together leading European scholars, Regions in Europe explores the state of regional politics in an increasingly integrated Europe. Case studies show how and why European regions remain quite weak in European governance.

Explores the state of regional politics in an increasingly integrated Europe. Using case studies of the main players in Europe including: Germany, France, UK, Italy, Spain, the Netherlands and Belgium, the contributors show how and why European regions remain remarkably weak in European governance.

This is the first thorough study of democratic Spain's re-emergence on the international scene. It will be required reading for students of Spanish politics and will be useful for those interested in the process of democratization.

This text examines the Franco-German relationship in the EU in relation to different policy sectors. It assesses the nature and importance of the relationship for the policy process.

This study explores the formation of the European Union's tax policy and asks why member states did not raise objections to it. It examines the "Europeanization" of domestic tax policy in Italy and the UK, asking how domestic policy has changed and what is meant by "Europeanization".

This is the first thorough study of democratic Spain's re-emergence on the international scene. It will be required reading for students of Spanish politics and will be useful for those interested in the process of democratization.

A topical study that explores the EU's record as a global actor since the creation of the Common Foreign and Security Policy in 1993. The editors considers whether the EU can become a more credible, reliable and unitary global actor.

A review of the goals, strategies and impact of Green actors in the EC, with case studies including the important German Greens. This text looks at the relationship between movements and parties, and at the Greens' alternative of a Europe of the Regions.

This book takes a fresh view at attempts to conceptualize the process of European integration. It highlights the often neglected but crucial role of European institutions in understanding major constitutional decisions in the European Union.

A topical study that explores the EU's record as a global actor since the creation of the Common Foreign and Security Policy in 1993. The editors considers whether the EU can become a more credible, reliable and unitary global actor.