European Union by Fouad Sabry

The European Union (EU) is central to modern political science, influencing politics, economics, and society globally. "European Union" provides a comprehensive examination of the EU’s formation, structure, and role, essential for anyone interested in this key organization.

Chapters Brief Overviews:

1: European Union - Explore the origins, evolution, and foundational treaties of the EU.

2: Council of the European Union - Learn how member states shape EU policy and legislation.

3: European Economic Community - Discover the economic foundation that led to the EU’s creation.

4: European Council - Understand the summit’s strategic role in EU policy and direction.

5: European Commission - Learn about the EU’s executive body responsible for legislation.

6: Intergovernmentalism - Examine the balance of national sovereignty in the EU.

7: Eurozone - Analyze the economic and monetary union and its global impact.

8: European Court of Auditors - Explore the institution ensuring proper EU budget management.

9: European Communities - Trace the roots of various European communities forming the EU.

10: Languages of the European Union - Understand the role of linguistic diversity in EU policy.

11: Eurostat - Learn about the EU’s statistical office and its data analysis role.

12: Agencies of the European Union - Explore specialized bodies supporting EU policy operations.

13: Institutions of the European Union - Get an overview of the governing institutions of the EU.

14: Politics of the European Union - Examine political dynamics and electoral systems within the EU.

15: Economy of the European Union - Understand the EU’s economic structure and trade policies.

16: Foreign relations of the European Union - Analyze the EU’s foreign policy and global relations.

17: Budget of the European Union - Explore the financial planning and budgeting processes of the EU.

18: Member state of the European Union - Learn about the rights and roles of EU member states.

19: Voting in the Council of the European Union - Understand voting mechanisms in the Council.

20: Treaty of Lisbon - Study the treaty that streamlined EU governance.

21: Area of freedom, security and justice - Explore policies ensuring justice and security within the EU.

This book is ideal for professionals, students, and enthusiasts seeking a deep, well-rounded understanding of the European Union. Explore its complex structures and appreciate how the EU continues to shape global affairs.