The politics of EU enlargement
Subtitle: accession negotiations, distributional conflicts, and discriminatory membership
By: Christina J. Schneider.
Publisher: Cambridge University Press
Published: 2008
Place of publication: Cambridge; New York
Language: eng
Number of pages: 211
ISBN-13: 9780521514811
Subjects: European Union -- Membership
Other titles: Politics of European Union enlargement
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: Introduction; title: The politics of EU enlargement; title: Organization of the book; title: EU enlargements and transitional periods; title: Timeline of European Union enlargement; title: The formal EU enlargement process; title: Accession negotiations and enlargement outcomes; title: Implementation of the acquis communautaire; title: The formulation of a common EU position; title: Conclusion; title: Appendix A. Rationalist puzzle of EU enlargement?; title: Widening and deepening: two pillars of EU integration; title: Functionalism and neo-functionalism; title: Intergovernmentalism; title: New institutionalism; title: Integration theories and the calculus of EU enlargement; title: The gains of EU enlargement; title: The costs of EU enlargement; title: The puzzle of EU expansion; title: Alternative explanations of EU enlargement; title: Conclusion; title: A theory of differentiated membership; title: Basic assumptions of the theoretical model; title: The calculus of EU enlargement; title: The emergence of distributional conflicts; title: The resolution of distributional conflicts; title: The transitional nature of discrimination; title: Hypotheses on expansion and differentiated membership; title: Conclusion; title: EU enlargement and distributional conflicts; title: Research design; title: Dependent variables; title: Model specification; title: Free movement of workers; title: Variables and data sources; title: Estimation results; title: Predicted probabilities; title: Conclusion; title: Common agricultural policies; title: Variables and data sources; title: Estimation results; title: Predicted probabilities; title: Conclusion; title: Common structural policies; title: Variables and data sources; title: Estimation results; title: Predicted probabilities; title: Conclusion; title: The demand for compensation: conclusion; title: Appendix; title: The differentiation of membership; title: Research design; title: Dependent variable; title: Explanatory variables; title: Model specification; title: Estimation results; title: Predicted probabilities; title: Conclusion; title: Appendix; title: Differentiation and intra-union redistribution; title: The puzzle; title: ERDF/ESF and the second Mediterranean enlargement; title: ERDF/ESF and EU Eastern enlargement; title: Comparison of the two cases; title: Conclusion: structural transfers and differentiated membership; title: Conclusion; title: Bibliography; title: Index.