POSC 107 Lecture Notes - Lecture 5: Universal Declaration Of Human Rights, International Court, International Covenant On Civil And Political Rights
23 Aug 2016
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First steps toward the european union were economic, and technical integration. The task of functionalism is not how to keep the nations peacefully apart but how to bring them actively together david mitrany (1946) The modern european union- lots of benefits to being member, more security and confidence. Eu makes decisions for all european union. Not a single state, members retain sovereignty. Yet, most supranational igo which acts as one state in some international affairs. New members have had to adjust to 80,000 pages of eu laws and regulations. To be considered for accession you must meet criteria that confirms your state as: a liberal democracy, stable liberal economy. Suffered cracks over time but europe has been greatly positively affected by being members. Institution where individuals and states get a vote. Sovereignty and consent remain essential components of: international law, multilateral institutions (united nations)
