Chapter 1 Introduction.- Chapter 2 Neo-functionalism and European disintegration.- Chapter 3 Realism, intergovernmentalism and European disintegration.- Chapter 4 Federalism and European disintegration.- Chapter 5 Comparative imperialism and European disintegration.- Chapter 6 Towards a proper explanation of European disintegration.- Chapter 7 How European integration started despite ever-present disintegrative forces.- Chapter 8 How European integration has continued, despite the EU’s limited locking-in capacity. Chapter 9 The external de-consolidation of member states increases dissatisfaction with the EU.- Chapter 10 Disintegration or not?.- Epilogue.
Hans Vollaard is Lecturer in Dutch and European Politics at Utrecht University, the Netherlands. He has recently published on European disintegration, the Netherlands in the EU, European regulation of cross-border healthcare, and local democracy.
“European Disintegration is a bold and original work … . the book
amply — and occasionally brilliantly — succeeds in using academic
ideas to ‘move beyond
the cursory reflections of the day’ … .” (Sean Hanley, Slavonic and
East European Review SEER, Vol. 97 (3), July, 2019)
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