European Union

Examples of European Union in the following topics:

• The European Union

• The European Union

  • The European Union (EU) is an economic and political union made up of 27 member states that are located primarily in Europe.
  • The European Union (EU) is an economic and political union or confederation of 27 member states that are located in Europe, including:
  • Important 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, and the European Central Bank.
  • The monetary union has been shaken by the European sovereign-debt crisis since 2009.
  • Discuss the establishment of the European Union (EU) and the Euro

• The European Union (EU)

  • The European Union (EU) was established in November 1993 and is an economic and political union of 27 member states.
  • The European Union (EU) was formally established when the Maastricht Treaty—whose main architects were Helmut Kohl and François Mitterrand—came into force on November 1, 1993.
  • The European Union is an economic and political union of 27 member states which are located primarily in Europe.
  • Important 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, and the European Central Bank.
  • Describe the economic, political and legal methodology of the European Union

• New State Spaces

  • Another example of a new state space is the European Union, a confederation of 27 European states that encourages political and economic cooperation among its members.
  • Another example of a new state space is seen in regional and international governments such as the European Union.
  • The European Union is a confederation of 27 European states.
  • Thus, citizens of European countries are governed not only by local and national states, but also by the European Union.
  • New state spaces are evolving at both the local level (global cities) and the international level (the European Union).

• The European Central Bank

  • The European Union (EU) created a common market among European countries.
  • The European Union had created new institutions, such as the European Parliament and European Court of Justice.
  • One drawback to the European Union was the EU created new bureaucracies, as the top level of government.
  • All central banks of the European Union buy stock into the European Central Bank, even countries that are not members of the Eurozone.
  • Thus, the EU central banks own the European Central Bank.

• Common Markets

  • The European Economic Community was the first example of a both common and single market, but it was an economic union since it had additionally a customs union.
  • This was also when the three European Communities, including the EC, were collectively made to constitute the first of the three pillars of the European Union (EU).
  • This was also when the three European Communities, including the EC, were collectively made to constitute the first of the three pillars of the European Union (EU), which the treaty also founded.
  • The establishment of a customs union with a common external tariff
  • Progress on the customs union proceeded much faster than the 12 years planned.

• Trends in Labor-Management Relations

  • Labor trends include a declining union movement in the US, public sector unions, women leaders, and international unions.
  • Most unions were opposed to Reagan in the 1980 presidential election.
  • Linked to the ITUC, but autonomous, are the global union federations, which seek to bring unions together along sectoral lines.
  • Then there are scores of inter-regional federations, such as the European Trade Union Confederation, the International Confederation of Arab Trade Unions, and the Organization of African Trade Union Unity.
  • Summarize the recent history of the labor union movement in America

• The Aftermath of the War

  • Lincoln's Emancipation Proclamation enabled blacks to join the Union Army, giving the Union an advantage, and helped end the Civil War.
  • Southern leaders needed to get European powers to help break up the blockade the Union had created around the Southern ports and cities.
  • European immigrants joined the Union Army in large numbers, including 177,000 born in Germany and 144,000 born in Ireland.
  • Slavery for the Confederacy's 3.5 million blacks effectively ended when Union armies arrived.
  • The full restoration of the Union was the work of a highly contentious postwar era known as Reconstruction.

• International Diplomacy

  • European governments sent military observers to assess the ‘de facto' establishment of independence.
  • European travelers visited and wrote accounts for publication, sometimes describing it as a budding, independent nation.
  • The Union, under Lincoln and Secretary of State William H.
  • Even before hostilities began, the Union's government made clear that it would consider foreign support for the Confederacy as opposition to the Union.
  • It also helped to turn European opinion further way from the Confederacy.

• Confederate Diplomacy

  • Both the Union and countries in Europe refused to recognize the Confederacy as a sovereign nation.
  • These considerations outweighed the European powers' interest in Southern cotton.
  • No European states recognized the Confederacy, although Britain did aid the Confederacy's blockade running.
  • The Confederates relied on European interest in Southern cotton exports, believing that “cotton is king.”
  • Unfortunately for the Confederacy, the European countries also had economic incentives not to aid the Confederacy.