1.

Record Nr.

UNINA9910461613303321

Autore

Trzeciak Sergiusz

Titolo

Poland's EU accession / / Sergiusz Trzeciak

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Milton Park, Abingdon, Oxon [England] ; ; New York : , : Routledge, , 2012

ISBN

1-283-45946-9

9786613459466

1-136-62260-8

0-203-80128-8

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (232 p.)

Collana

Routledge contemporary Russia and Eastern Europe series; 29

Disciplina

327.438

341.242/209438

341.242209438

Soggetti

International relations

Electronic books.

European Union countries Relations Poland

Poland Relations European Union countries

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Description based upon print version of record.

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references (p. [204]-211) and index.

Nota di contenuto

Front Cover; Poland's EU Accession; Copyright Page; Contents; List of figures and tables; Preface; Acknowledgements; List of abbreviations; 1. Introduction; Defining terms; Contribution of the book; Justification for choosing the three case studies; Outline of the book; Book methods; 2. Two levels of analysis in international negotiations: domestic versus foreign policy; The level of analysis problem; Systemic theories; Unit-level analysis; Negotiation strategy and tactics; Foreign policy and domestic politics; Domestic pressure: public opinion, elites, interest groups

Questions and hypotheses3. Polish-EU relations 1990-2003; Why did Poland desire to join the EU?; Establishing relations between Poland and the communities, and negotiating the Europe Agreement (1988-91); Submission of the Polish application concerning accession and the pre-accession strategy; Negotiation process; Organisational structure for the accession negotiations; Conclusions; 4. Negotiations concerning



agriculture; The nature of the Common Agriculture Policy; Opening negotiations and the screening process; Presenting negotiation positions on agriculture

Negotiations concerning the liberalisation agreementThe change of the government in Poland; Acceleration in negotiations and the governmental crisis; Stiffening of the negotiating stances; Modification of the negotiation positions; The Copenhagen negotiations; Between the Copenhagen Summit and the Accession Treaty; Conclusions; 5. Purchase of real estate by EU residents; Why the issue of purchase of real estate was important domestically; The problem of purchase of real estate in other acceding countries; Screening and EU assessment; Preparation of the Polish position; Negotiation process

Concluding negotiationsConclusions; 6. Freedom of movement of labour; Why the issue of freedom of movement of labour became an important domestic matter; Screening process and preparing of the position papers; Opening of negotiations; Acceleration of negotiations; The change of the government in Poland and the concluding of negotiations; Conclusions; 7. Concluding remarks; Why the three case studies were important for the domestic context; Dynamics of the accession negotiations in Polish domestic politics; Size of the win-sets and its determinants; Theorising Polish negotiation strategy

Theorising negotiation strategy of the EULessons from the case studies and further research; Appendix: list of interviewees; Notes; Bibliography; Index

Sommario/riassunto

This book examines the process of Poland's accession negotiations to the European Union between 1998-2003. An empirical study based on Robert Putnam's two-level game model, it charts the influence and role of key domestic actors and groups on the negotiations especially in three critical, controversial, areas - areas where EU accession threatened to bring about a profound transformation to Polish life - agriculture, with particular emphasis on direct payments and production quotas; the purchase of real estate by foreigners; and the free movement of labour. This book demonstrates the



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Record Nr.

UNINA9910144468503321

Titolo

Avian conservation and ecology = : Écologie et conservation des oiseaux

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Waterloo, ON, : Resilience Alliance Publications, 2005-

Wolfville, Nova Scotia, Canada, : Resilience Alliance

ISSN

1712-6576

Classificazione

cci1icc

coll11

590333.7730160

Disciplina

639.97805

Soggetti

Birds - Conservation - Canada

Birds - Conservation

Birds - Ecology - Canada

Birds - Ecology

Oiseaux - Protection - Canada

Oiseaux - Protection

Periodicals.

periodicals.

Périodiques.

Canada

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Periodico

Note generali

Refereed/Peer-reviewed

Title from title screen (publisher's Web site, viewed July 28, 2005).

Sommario/riassunto

Avian Conservation and Ecology (ACE) is an open-access, fully electronic scientific journal, sponsored by the Society of Canadian Ornithologists and Bird Studies Canada. ACE focuses on the conservation, ecology, and status of birds. It is intended to complement other publications, such as traditional ornithological journals, conservation publications, general ecology journals and those focused on specific groups of birds.