Understanding the European Union: A Concise Introduction

The updated edition of this widely-acclaimed textbook introduces all aspects of European integration. It combines a clear and accessible thematic narrative with boxed summaries of a wide range of essential facts and figures. It is a comprehensive survey of all the major dimensions and implications of the EU, including history, politics, economics and institutional dynamics. This new edition has been systematically updated to cover major changes with an attention to clarity.

Author Biography: John McCormick is Associate Professor of Political Science, Indiana University/Purdue University-Indianpolis.