Europe, The State & Globalisation (Paperback, New)

Europe, the State and Globalisation explores the interplay between the state and state sovereignty, nationalism, European integration and globalisation. It provides essential foundations in all these areas, while using stimulating arguments to prompt discussion and provoke interest in the relationships between these processes.Throughout, Europe, the State and Globalisation addresses various issues of historical and theoretical importance, including: - the institutions of the European Union - integration theory, regional policy, multilevel governance and EU enlargement- International Relations theory- the nature and impact of globalisation- the challenges of transnational government- the changing nature of the state Key features - 'Key concept' sections clarify key terms, while discussions around each term illustrate different perspectives-...