Chapters in this book

1. Frontmatter i
2. CONTENTS v
3. PREFACE vii
4. Map of the European Union ix
5. A 1
6. B 21
7. C 33
8. D 117
9. E 143
10. F 231
11. G 247
12. H 261
13. I 269
14. J 305
15. K 317
16. L 321
17. M 333
18. N 351
19. O 365
20. P 379
21. Q 395
22. R 397
23. S 411
24. T 447
25. U 471
26. V 483
27. W 485
28. Y 493
29. ABBREVIATIONS AND ACRONYMS 499
30. CHRONOLOGY 505
31. APPENDIXES
32. Appendix 1 Overview of Institutional Change, 1958–2000 517
33. Appendix 2 National Representation in EU Institutions as of 2000 518
34. Appendix 3 Member States in International Security Organizations 519
35. Appendix 4 Evolution of Commission Directorates-General, 1958–1999 520
36. Appendix 5 Chronology of EP Party Groups’ Development 522
37. Appendix 6 European Parliament Directorates-General 522
38. Appendix 7 Rota of the Presidency of the Council of the European Union (Council of Ministers) 523
39. Appendix 8 Summits of the Heads of State and Government, 1961–1999 524
40. Appendix 9 Directorates-General of the Council of the European Union (Council of Ministers) 528
41. Appendix 10 Special Committees of the Council of the European Union (Council of Ministers) 528
42. Appendix 11 Renumbered Articles, Titles, and Sections of the Treaty on the European Union 529
43. Appendix 12 Renumbered Articles, Titles, and Sections of the Treaty Establishing the European Community 530
44. TABLES INCLUDED IN THE ENTRIES 533
45. THE CONTRIBUTORS 535
46. INDEX 539
47. ABOUT THE BOOK 566