Europe's Greece:a giant in the making

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Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Kalaitzidis Akis 1969-
Published: Palgrave Macmillan,
Publisher Address: New York
Publication Dates: 2010.
Literature type: Book
Language: English
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Carrier Form: x, 219 p.: ill., maps ; 22 cm.
ISBN: 9780230621831 (hc : alk. paper)
023062183X
Index Number: D754
CLC: D754.5
Call Number: D754.5/K141
Contents: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Post-dictatorial Greece : democratization and transition to socialism and beyond -- Beyond politics : the politics of a European identity -- Beyond politics : society and the state -- Greece : a country of paradoxes -- The paradox of public policy and politics -- Greece's foreign policy paradox -- Trends and prospects.
'Europe's Greece' evaluates Greece's European membership and finds that it has been largely successful. Despite its reputation as a southern laggard with little improvement, Greece has behaved much like any other members of the EU, pushing its interests and stumbling upon the large issues that are associated with membership.