European Disintegration A Search for Explanations /

• Main Author: Vollaard, Hans (Author, http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/aut)
• Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Format: Electronic eBook
• Language: English
• Published: London : Palgrave Macmillan UK : Imprint: Palgrave Macmillan, 2018.
• Edition: 1st ed. 2018.
• Series: Palgrave Studies in European Union Politics,
• Subjects: European Union.; International organization.; Europe-Politics and government.; Comparative politics.; European Union Politics.; International Organization.; European Politics.; Comparative Politics.

"Hans Vollaard leads the debate about contemporary developments in Europe as the process of integration appears headed in reverse. His book is an essential reference point both for those who want to know what happened to existing theories and for those who are seeking to understand how popular...

Table of Contents:

• Chapter 1 Introduction
• Chapter 2 Neo-functionalism and European disintegration
• Chapter 3 Realism, intergovernmentalism and European disintegration
• Chapter 4 Federalism and European disintegration
• Chapter 5 Comparative imperialism and European disintegration
• Chapter 6 Towards a proper explanation of European disintegration
• Chapter 7 How European integration started despite ever-present disintegrative forces
• Chapter 8 How European integration has continued, despite the EU's limited locking-in capacity. Chapter 9 The external de-consolidation of member states increases dissatisfaction with the EU
• Chapter 10 Disintegration or not?
• Epilogue.