About the Book
Please note that the content of this book primarily consists of articles available from Wikipedia or other free sources online. Pages: 105. Chapters: Andrew Duff, Asymmetric federalism, Austroslavism, Balance of power (federalism), Belgian nationalism, Cantonalism, Cantonal Revolution, Co-operative federalism, Composite monarchy, Concurrent powers, Constitutional Law of Federation, Cooperative federalism, Copernican federalism, Corporative federalism, Daniel Cohn-Bendit, Democratic World Federalists, Doctrine of colourability, Eire Nua, Enumerated powers, Eurasian Economic Community, European Federalist Party, European Union, Europe United Party, Executive federalism, Federal Charter of 1291, Federal district, Federal intervention, Federal monarchy, Federal parliamentary republic, Federal republic, Federal republicanism, Federal union, Federal Zionism, Fiscal imbalance, Foederati, Forum of Federations, Greek-Yugoslav confederation, Johannes Althusius, Layer cake federalism, List of confederations, Majimbo, Market-preserving federalism, Międzymorze, Opting out, Polish-Czechoslovak confederation, Royal Commission on the Constitution (United Kingdom), Spinelli Group, Subsidiarity, Subsidiarity (Catholicism), Supranational union, Tertiary government, Unfunded mandate, Union of European Federalists, Union State, World government. Excerpt: The European Union (EU) is an economic and political union of 27 member states that are located primarily in Europe. The EU operates through a system of supranational independent institutions and intergovernmental negotiated decisions by the member states. Institutions of the EU include the European Commission, the Council of the European Union, the European Council, the Court of Justice of the European Union, the European Central Bank, the Court of Auditors, and the European Parliament. The European Parliament is elected every five years by EU citizens. The EU's de facto capital is Brussels. The EU traces its origins from the...
