This book is a study of EU conditionality and compliance during the enlargement to the Central and Eastern European candidate countries. EU conditionality for membership is widely understood as having been a driving force for Europeanization, providing incentives and sanctions for compliance or non-compliance with EU norms, such as the ‘Copenhagen Criteria’ and the adoption of the acquis communautaire . By taking regional policy and regionalization as a case study, this book provi...
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Introduction The Logic of Enlargement Conditionality and Europeanization Communist Legacies and Regionalization The Commission, Conditionality and Regional Policy Moni...
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JAMES HUGHES is Reader in Comparative and East European Politics at the London School of Economics and Political Science, UK. He taught at the universities of Surrey,...