Soixante-huitards in Europe Description of Soixante-huitards The Concise Encyclopedia of the European Union describes soixante-huitards in the following terms: [1] The generation of bored, middle-class, pseudo-Maoist students who in May 1968 sparked mass protests, first in Paris and then […]
Hard écu in Europe Description of Hard écu The Concise Encyclopedia of the European Union describes hard écu in the following terms: [1] The idea that the EC should adopt a non-exclusive common currency, instead of a single currency, was floated by the British government in 1990, but […]
DHondt System in Europe Description of DHondt system The Concise Encyclopedia of the European Union describes dhondt system in the following terms: [1] Invented by a Belgian in the 19th century, the d'Hondt formula is widely used in Europe, including by the European Parliament, to […]
Social Policy in Europe Description of Social policy The Concise Encyclopedia of the European Union describes social policy in the following terms: [1] The essence of EU social policy – especially since the Commission presidency(1985-95) of Jacques Delors – has been to give the Community a […]
Exchange of Information in Europe Exchange of information in relation to the E.U. Services Directive The following reviews some of the entries in this European legal encyclopedia about exchange of information regarding the European Union Servicies Directive: the obligation to provide […]
Integration Theory in Europe Description of Integration theory The Concise Encyclopedia of the European Union describes integration theory in the following terms: [1] The growth of the EU has spawned a turgid academic industry of 'integration theories', most of which need not […]
European Idea in Europe Description of The European idea The Concise Encyclopedia of the European Union describes the european idea in the following terms: [1] The 'European idea' is evocative, suggesting both a certain view of history and a manifest European destiny. It is […]