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The Accession Story
Oxford University Press, UK 2007; US$ 124.99The first half of this book provides a unique overview of the enlargement process from the point of view of Brussels. The second part is an extrordinary historical record of the process from the point of view of each of the chief negotiators involved. - ;This book is a useful tool to anyone who is interested in the enlargement of the E.U., to the citizens... more...
The Euro at Ten
Oxford University Press, UK 2008; US$ 109.99The Euro Area is ten years old. This major new reappraisal by some of the world's leading scholars examines the effects of the new European single currency on the member states of the European Union in its first decade. - ;With Economic and Monetary Union (EMU) the European Union is embarked on a major historic political project of formidable technical... more...
Performance Politics and the British Voter
Cambridge University Press 2009; US$ 36.00Shows that judgment of party competence is at the heart of electoral choice in contemporary Britain. more...
Europe as the Would-be World Power
Cambridge University Press 2009; US$ 34.00Giandomenico Majone explores the reasons behind the failure of the EU system to deliver satisfactory growth performance. more...
Norms, Interests, and Power in Japanese Foreign Policy
Palgrave Macmillan 2008; US$ 105.00This edited volume puts forth a theoretically and empirically rigorous analysis of Japanese foreign policy. Nine case studies on Japan's security, economic, and environmental policies in this volume examine how norms do or do not guide Japanese foreign policy and how they interact with interests and power. more...
The Limits of Europeanization
Palgrave Macmillan 2008; US$ 100.00An innovative case study of one of the most recalcitrant member states of the EU: Greece. Based on extensive empirical research, the book relates its evidence to two major conceptual frames: 'Europeanization' and 'varieties of capitalism'. These are complementary and one compensates for the limitations of the other. more...
Administrative Capacity in the New EU Member States
World Bank Publications 2007; US$ 9.99This paper reviews progress made in the development of public management systems capable of meeting European standards in the new member states of the European Union, looking into the people, systems, and service delivery aspects of public management systems. The new member states face considerable challengesimproving fiscal management, building... more...
Globalization for Development
World Bank Publications 2007; US$ 24.99Globalization and its relation to poverty reduction and development is not well understood. The book identifies the ways in which globalization can overcome poverty or make it worse. The book defines the big historical trends, identifies main global flows - trade, finance, aid, migration, and ideas - and examines how each can contribute to undermine... more...
Gender and the Politics of Possibilities
Rowman & Littlefield Publishers 2008; US$ 21.99Gender and the Politics of Possibilities explores the lesser-known side of globalization beyond the effects of national governments and multinational cooperations by taking a look at grassroots movements by women that have and continue to shape globalization today. Manisha Desai highlights the significant role that women play in cross-border trade... more...
Globalization
OUP Oxford 2009; US$ 9.99Globalization' has become one of the defining buzzwords of our time - a term that describes a variety of accelerating economic, political, cultural, ideological, and environmental processes that are rapidly altering our experience of the world. It is by its nature a dynamic topic - and this Very Short Introduction has been fully updated for 2009,... more...









