Drugs and decision-making in the European Union /

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Author / Creator:Boekhout van Solinge, Tim.
Uniform title:Besluitvorming rond drugs in de Europese Unie. English
Imprint:Amsterdam : Mets & Schilt : CEDRO, University of Amsterdam ; Piscataway, N.J. : Distribution in the USA, Transaction Publishers, c2002.
Description:128 p. ; 22 cm.
Language:English
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Format: Print Book
URL for this record:http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/4784300
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Varying Form of Title:Drugs and decision making in the European Union
Other authors / contributors:CEDRO (Amsterdam, Netherlands.
ISBN:9053303278
Table of Contents:
  • 1. Background, Approach and Methodology
  • 1.1. Background: international drugs control
  • 1.2. Approach and methodology
  • 2. Powers Before and After Maastricht
  • 2.1. Introduction
  • 2.2. The institutional framework before Maastricht
  • 2.3. European initiatives on drug-related issues before Maastricht
  • 2.4. The institutional framework since Maastricht
  • 2.5. The Schengen Agreement
  • 2.6. The Treaty of Amsterdam
  • 2.7. Summary
  • 3. Commission, Council and Parliament
  • 3.1. Introduction
  • 3.2. The European Commission
  • 3.3. The Council
  • 3.4. The European Parliament
  • 3.5. Power struggle over drugs
  • 3.6. Power and the democratic deficit
  • 3.7. Summary
  • 4. The Dynamics of European Decision-Making on Drugs
  • 4.1. Introduction
  • 4.2. Drugs on the political agenda
  • 4.3. The political use of drugs
  • 4.4. The genesis of political agendas
  • 4.5. Drugs and the dynamics of bureaucracy
  • 4.6. A vicious circle
  • 4.7. International cooperation in the fight against drugs
  • 4.8. Summary
  • 5. An EU Drugs Policy?
  • 5.1. Introduction
  • 5.2. Harmonisation of drugs policy?
  • 5.3. Joint action
  • 5.4. Action plans and strategies on drugs
  • 5.5. Summary and conclusion.