Turkey's accession to the European Union [electronic resource] : the politics of exclusion / Edel Hughes.

Author/Creator:

Hughes, Edel.

Publication:

London ; New York : Routledge, 2010.

Series:

Routledge research in EU law.
Routledge research in EU law

Format/Description:

Book
1 online resource (211 p.)

Subjects:

European Union -- Turkey.
Treaties -- Accession.
Turkey -- Politics and government -- 21st century.

Form/Genre:

Electronic books.

Language:

English

Summary:

Turkey's accession to the European Union is undoubtedly one of the Union's most contested potential enlargements. The narrative that dominates the debate surrounding this issue primarily relates to problems such as a lack of respect for fundamental human rights in Turkey, the Kurdish question and the continuing stalemate concerning northern Cyprus. This book looks at these issues, but also proposes that a review of Turkey's experience with the EU in its numerous incarnations suggests that these concerns may mask a deeper disquiet. Whilst there are several questions that Turkey must a

Contents:

Book Cover; Title; Copyright; Contents; Foreword; Acknowledgements; Table of cases; European Union documentation; Treaties; Introduction; 1 Weighing history: Turkey's path to accession; 2 A rights-based approach?; 3 Cyprus v. Turkey; 4 Lifting the veil; Conclusion; Bibliography; Index

Notes:

Description based upon print version of record.
Includes bibliographical references (p. 177-191) and index.

ISBN:

1-136-91445-5
1-282-91280-1
9786612912801
0-203-84364-9

OCLC:

689996505

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