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Languages - Fr - En - Esp - It - Ru - Gr - Port - Ser-Cr   Articles on the European Constitution The Federal Future of Europe The Federal Future of Europe: From the European Community to the European Union. Dusan Sidjanski ISBN: 0-472-11075-6 Publisher: University of Michigan Press Pub. Date: September 2000 Introduction by J. Delors Foreword by H. K. Jacobson Peers Comments and Opinions Translations Previous Work Studies Notre Europe The Federal Approach to the European Union or The Quest for an Unprecedented European Federalism Worldwide Order Forms through your bookshop or directly to the editor or distributor Other Orders, Other Bookshops amazon.com borders.com barnes&noble fatbrain.com Links

Contents Introductory note by Jacques Delors Foreword by Harold K. Jacobson ix Preface xiii Acknowledgements xix European Federalism: An Introduction 1 Part 1. From the First Steps to the single European Act Chapter 1. The Roots of the European Union 7 Chapter 2. Political Initiatives and Missed opportunities 25 Chapter 3. The Dynamics of Community Institutions 59 Chapter 4. From the European Parliament Union Plan (1984) to the Single European Act (1987) 100 Part 2. Integration and Political Innovation Chapter 5. The Integration Process 137 Chapter 6. The Decision-Making Process and the Spillover Effect 155 Part 3. Europe's Federal Future Chapter 7. The Era of Federalism 185 Chapter 8. The Maastricht Treaty: the Deepening of the European Community (1993) 216 Chapter 9. The European Community on the Way to Political Union 263 Towards a Common Foreign and Security Policy 275 The Community Facing External Crisis 293 The Gulf War and Yugoslav Crisis 297 Chapter 10. New Steps Forward and New Challenges 319 From Maastricht to Amsterdam 319 An Ambition Aim: The Euro 322 The Europe of Small Steps or the Treaty of Amsterdam 399 Europe and Beyond 357 Collective Resignation of the Santer Commission and Appointment of the Prodi Commission 373 The War against Yugoslavia 384 Towards a New European Federal Model 411 Appendix 419 Notes 425 Selected Bibliography 443 Index 455