Romania and the European Union: From Marginalisation to Membership? Contributor(s): Papadimitriou, Dimitris (Author), Phinnemore, David (Author) |
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ISBN: 0415663822 ISBN-13: 9780415663823 Publisher: Routledge OUR PRICE: $56.04 Product Type: Paperback - Other Formats Published: February 2011 |
Additional Information |
BISAC Categories: - Political Science | International Relations - General - Political Science | American Government - State - Political Science | Political Economy |
Dewey: 327 |
Physical Information: 0.47" H x 6.25" W x 9.25" (0.50 lbs) 198 pages |
Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
Publisher Description: This book explores the dynamics behind Romania's relationship with the European Union from the collapse of the Ceaucescu regime in 1989, to its recent accession to the EU in 2007. As a completely up-to-date and detailed study, it identifies key developments in EU-Romania relations, as well as the challenges Romania faced in its efforts move from the margins of the European integration to EU membership. In so doing, the analysis contributes to wider debates about the dynamics underpinning EU enlargement. Moreover, the book reveals the consequences and limits of Europeanization. Romania and the European Union analyses:
This book identifies the EU's role in promoting reform, but equally the limits of EU influence. It reveals the obstacles Romania has had to overcome in meeting the demanding pre-requisites of accession to the EU. |