European Union Encyclopedia and Directory 2013 - 13rd Edition

Taylor & Francis

European Union Encyclopedia and Directory 2013Author(s): Europa Publications\nFormat: Hardback\nPublisher: Taylor & Francis Ltd, United Kingdom\nImprint: Europa Publications Ltd\nISBN-13: 9781857436600, 978-1857436600\nSynopsis\nThoroughly updated, this extensive reference source provides in-depth information on all matters relating to the European Union (EU): the financial crisis affecting the euro area is covered in depth, including details of recent developments such as the EUs new emergency funding mechanisms and the negotiation of a new fiscal compact; progress regarding the future expansion of the Union is addressed; and the EUs legal and social frameworks and external relations are discussed.\n\nKey Features:\n\nan up-to date chronology of the EU from 1947 to present \nan A-Z section contains definitions and explanations of organizations, acronyms and terms, and articles on each member state. Comprising over 1,000 entries, terms listed include: Treaty on the Functioning of.