The EC/EU Fact Book: A Complete Guide

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Kogan Page Publishers, 2000 - 351 pages
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This invaluable guide provides a succinct, up-to-the-minute view of European and international affairs. It presents a vast range of information in a highly accessible, jargon-free question-and-answer format, giving all the salient facts on:
 

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Contents

The Treaty of Rome the Single European Act
10
The institutions and consultative bodies of the ECEU
27
EC legislation lobbying justice and home affairs
46
The budget and the different ECEU funds
62
Harmonization of standards
69
Customs control physical and technical barriers
83
Transport policy
92
Competition and public procurement policy
105
Industrial policy
175
Social policy
187
The environment energy agriculture and fisheries
210
The EU and international affairs
230
Commercial strategies
246
policy and civil defence
263
Institutions not to be confused with ECEU
270
The Statistical Office of the European
278

Taxation
118
Economic and Monetary Union capital movements
129
Company law harmonization
145
Intellectual property
154
Qualifications for Europe
297
Index
335
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About the author (2000)

Alex Roney is a lawyer specializing in EC matters. She was one of the first English Stagiares to work for the Commission of the European Communities in Brussels in 1973. She qualified as a barrister in 1970. She was a legal counsellor for the London Chamber of Commerce for 24 years and is now working with Hartwig Solicitors and Winmark Ltd, market research advisers. She is an external examiner for the South Bank University for European Law and has written numerous books and articles on European matters including EC/EU Fact Book - A Complete Question and Answer Guide and The European Union - A Guide through the EC/EU Maze, published by Kogan Page.

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TitleThe EC/EU Fact Book: A Complete Guide
EC/EU Fact Book Series
Kogan Page Series
AuthorAlex Roney
ContributorsLondon Chamber of Commerce and Industry, London Chamber of Commerce and Industry. Examinations Board
PublisherKogan Page Publishers, 2000
ISBN074943192X, 9780749431921
Length351 pages
  
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