27/07/11 The Treaty of Rome was the founding treaty of the European Economic Community (EEC)‚ which later became the EU. Also known as the Treaty of the European Community (TEC)‚ all the subsequent European treaties have built upon or amended the Treaty of Rome and its provisions still form the majority of EU treaty law. The treaty focused overwhelmingly on economic co-operation‚ but it also set out a wider political vision for ’an ever closer union’ to ’eliminate the barriers which divide Europe’. History
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of citizenship? Discuss in relation to European citizenship. Introduction In this essay‚ I will argue that it is impossible to establish trans-national citizenship and I will make this argument in relation to European citizenship. There are mainly five aspects supporting my argument. To begin with‚ as education exerts a great influence on the establishment of European citizenship‚ it is necessary to describe the current status of the education for European citizenship and investigate whether these
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COMENIUS UNIVERSITY FACULTY OF SOCIAL AND ECONOMIC SCIENCES EUROPEAN UNION ENLARGEMENT: TURKEY and EU From 1963 to 2013 Semih BAŞKAYA DEPARTMENT OF EUROPEAN STUDIES BRATISLAVA 2013 Contents EUROPEAN UNION ENLARGEMENT: TURKEY and EU From 1963 to 2013 Semih BAŞKAYA ABSTRACT The relations with European Union has been always important for Turkey since it has applied for being member but also it has been always a
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Women’s Movement]. Istanbul: Metis‚ 1993. Chanock‚ Martin. Law‚ Custom‚ and Social Order: The Colonial Experience in Malawi and Zambia. Portsmouth: Heinemann‚ 1998. Chatterjee‚ Partha. “The Nationalist Resolution of the Women’s Question.” Recasting Women: Essays in Indian Colonial History. Ed. Sangari Kumkum and Sudesh Vaid. New Brunswick: Rutgers up‚ 1990. 233–53. Cover‚ Robert M. “Nomos and Narrative.” Narrative‚ Violence‚ and the Law: The Essays of Rovert Cover. Ed. Marthat Minow‚ Michael Ryan
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To what extent is state sovereignty relevant in modern world politics? When in 1648 major European countries at the moment signed the Peace of Westphalia agreeing on respecting the territorial integrity‚ the first legal status of sovereignty and international system was formed. After more than three hundred years the international community declared the formal meaning and principles of sovereignty in one of the most important documents nowadays: the Charter of United Nations. The fundamental rights
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commerce and trade among the European countries and between European states and their colonies expanded and inter-state relations became more frequent and more intense. Ideas for a more international approach to governance were proposed. In a pioneering textbook on international organization‚ Swords into Plowshares‚ 1964‚ Inis L. Claude describes three major innovations of governance that emerged in the 19th C: i) The Concert of Europe ii) Public International Unions iii) The Hague Conferences 3
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During the 14th century‚ the Grand Duchy of Lithuania was the largest country in Europe. Present day Belarus‚ Ukraine‚ and parts of Poland and Russia were territories of the Grand Duchy of Lithuania. With the Lublin Union of 1569‚ Lithuania and Poland formed a voluntary two-state union‚ the Polish–Lithuanian Commonwealth. The Commonwealth lasted more than two centuries‚ until neighboring countries systematically dismantled it from 1772 to 1795‚ with the Russian Empire annexing most of Lithuania’s
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WTO? Although a "blocking statute" was permitted under Article 235 of the European Union‚ Denmark threaten to veto stated that it exceeded the European Commission’s authority. After President Clinton signed the Iran and Libya Sanctions Act‚ the World Trade Organization agreed to a request by the European Union to assemble a three-person trade panel that would determine if Helms-Burton violated any international trade laws. 2. Who benefits the most from an embargo of this type? Who Suffers?
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The European Women’s Lobby (EWL) has been actively involved in the recent discussions concerning the European Commission’s 2008 proposed Anti-discrimination Directive which seeks to extend anti-discrimination legislation beyond employment on the grounds of religion or belief‚ disability‚ age and sexual orientation. Although sex-based discrimination is not included in the proposed Directive‚ the EWL welcomes it as an important step towards protecting women from discrimination on other grounds. The
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Abstract Spain is member state of the European Union. With an area of 505‚992 km2 is the fifth largest country in Europe. It has a population of 46 million and the official language is the Spanish. Talking economically‚ is the fourth largest country in the Eurozone‚ the fifth in the European Union and the fourteenth largest worldwide. GOVERNMENT Spain is a Monarchy. The power is divided in: Legislative power: basically‚ is responsible for creating laws Executive power: represent Spain internationally
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