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The European Parliament by Richard Corbett, Francis Jacobs, Michael Shackleton

A complete guide to and analysis of the European Parliament.

"If you wish to learn about the European Parliament it is hard to think of a better place to start than with this book" - Unlock Democracy
"An increasingly prominent landmark in the literature of European Politics" - Hans-Gert Pöttering, European Parliament President
"A great classic... Essential reading." - European Library
"The now classic and definitive text on the European Parliament" - European Information Association Focus

7th edition (2007) J Harper Publishing. 407 pages.
ISBN: 978-0-9551144-7-2

Read Unlock Democracy's review of the European Parliament


The EU - who makes the decisions? A guide to the process and the UK's role by Richard Corbett

This European Policy Paper is an accessible explanation of how each member state of the European Union, influences, shapes and shares in decision-making with a particular focus on the UK's role.

(2006) European Movement. 12 pages.

 


The European Parliament's role in closer EU integration

The European Parliament's Role in Closer EU Integration by Richard Corbett

An examination of the Parliament's impact on the successive renegotiations of the EU treaties, and of its day-to-day impact on EU policies

"The book is a masterpiece… Richard Corbett is in a different class… constructed of such highly readable prose that were it a novel the promoters would say it were impossible to put down… [It] sets out the many theoretical factions with such clarity and skill that the reader is caught up in the pace of the narrative." - Parliament magazine

(1998) Palgrave. 424 pages. ISBN: 0333949382


The Treaty of Maastricht

The Treaty of Maastricht: From Conception to Ratification by Richard Corbett

A complete guide to the Maastrict process - covering its initial conception, negotiations and ratification.

(1993) Cartermill International. 536 pages. ISBN: 0582209064

 

 

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