PS 452/ INT L 452 EUROPEAN UNION Fall Quarter 2013 MWF 220 ASVC Professor Yesilada

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1 PS 452/ INT L 452 EUROPEAN UNION Fall Quarter 2013 MWF 220 ASVC Professor Yesilada Office hours: M&W 1:00 2:00pm or by appointment Office: 650H Urban Center Phone: (503) Yesilada@pdx.edu European Union represents the most successful case of regional economic and political integration between 28 countries. The class will focus on how the EU evolved since its beginnings in the 1950s, on its present-day organization and functions, and on how the member countries interact with one another in making EU policies for jointly regulating their internal economies and societies as well as their external policies. Assignments: Midterm examination and a comprehensive final examination. Attendance is mandatory. Readings: There two books for purchase: Bache, Ian, Stephen George and Simon Butler. Politics in the European Union, 3 rd ed. (New York: Oxford University Press, 2011). McCormick, John, The European Superpower (New York: Palgrave/Mcmillan, 2007). Additional readings will be provided by the instructor on D2L. Course Outline: September 30: Introduction October 2-11: Regional Integration, Emergence of the EU & Enlargement Issues Bache, Ch McCormick, Chs 2 and 7 Anderson and Cavanough, Lessons of European Integration for the Americas Read the summary of the Lisbon Treaty October 14-25: Enlargement and EU Institutions Bache, Ch , 34 Lisbon Treaty ( Stefan Collignon, Why Europe needs a political union with full democracy Hooghe and Marks, European Union? October 28: Midterm Examination 1

2 October 30-November 1: Public Opinion in the EU Bache, Ch. 24 November 4-11: EMU November 11: Holiday (Veterans Day) Bache, Ch. 25, Kugler, Fisunoglu, and Yesilada. Consequences of Reversing the European Union Integration. BBC, Economist, and Financial Times reports on the Euro debt crisis (see D2L) November 13 15: Domestic Policies of the EU Bache, Ch. 26, Maurizio Ferrera National Social Citizenship COMPARATIVE POLITICAL STUDIES, Vol. 36 No. 6, August November 18: Justice and Home Affairs Bache, Ch. 31 November 20 22: Globalization and the EU Bache, Ch. 32 McCormick, Chs. 1, 4, and 6 Yesilada, Efird, and Noordijk Competition Among the Giants. November 25 December 6: Common Foreign and Security Policy (November 29: Thanksgiving Holiday) Bache, Ch. 33 McCormick, Chs. 3 and 5 The Impact of Lisbon Treaty on CFSP FINAL EXAMINATION: TUESDAY DECEMBER 10, 08:00 09:50 IN CLASS 2

3 PS552 European Union Fall Term 2013 Professor Yesilada Assignments: 1. Attendance is mandatory. You are expected to follow the lectures in PS 452. However, you are not required to take the in-class midterm and final examinations. 2. As a graduate student your assignment is to write a research paper, roughly pages double-spaced, on a topic covered in the class. You are required to discuss your topic with me prior to start of your research. For this discussion you need to submit the following by the start of the second week of classes: a. Paper topic including a title. b. One paragraph explanation of why this topic is important. c. Tentative paper outline. Make sure you indicate your methodology for analysis. d. Preliminary bibliography. We will have a face-to-face discussion of your paper topic and finalize your outline. I will also give you additional research materials and readings for your project. 3. Your research paper is due on Monday December 6 th by 5pm. Suggested Readings: 1. All the reading assigned for PS 452, AND other readings you can obtain from the library or the internet: Integration Theories Anderson, Sarah and John Cavanagh (2004). Lessons of European Integration for the Americas. Aspinwall M.D., Schneider G Same Menu, Separate Tables: The Institutionalist Turn in Political Science and the Study of European Integration. European Journal of Political Research 38 (1): Chryssochoou, Dimitris. (1998). Democracy and Integration Theory in the 1990s Genna, Gaspare, Birol Yesilada, and Peter Noordijk (2012). Political Capacity, Leadership, and Regional Integration in Europe, in The Performance of Nations, edited by Ronald Tammen and Jacek Kugler. Haas, Ernst (2004).The Uniting of Europe: Political, Social, and Economic Forces , Haas, Ernst (1976) The Obsolescence of Regional Integration Theories. 3

4 Hoskyns, Catherine Gender Perspectives. In European Integration Theory, edited by T. Dietz and A. Wiener Oxford. Oxford University Press, pp Howell, Kerry (2002) Developing Conceptualizations of Europeanization and European Integration: Mixing Methodologies. Jenson, Jane and Denis Saint-Martin Is Europe still sui generis? Kaiser, Robert and Heiko Prange (2002). A new concept of deepening European integration? The European Research Area and the emerging role of policy coordination in a multi-level governance system. Lindberg, Leon (1963). Political Integration: Definitions and Hypotheses in Nelson and Stubb, pp Mitrany, David (1966) A Working Peace System in Brent Nelsen and Alexander Stubb, eds., The European Union: Readings on the Theory and Practice of European Integration, pp Moravcsik, Andrew Negotiating the Single European Act: National Interests and Conventional Statecraft in the European Community. International Organization 45 (1): Risse, Thomas Social Constructivism and European Integration. In European Integration Theory, edited by T. Dietz and A. Wiener Oxford. Oxford University Press, pp Sandholtz Wayne & A. Stone Sweet (eds) (1998) European Integration and Supranational Governance, Oxford. Sandholtz,Wayne and John Zysman (1989) 1992: Recasting the European Bargain. Stone Sweet, Alec, and Wayne Sandholtz European Integration and Supranational Governance. Journal of European Public Policy 4 (3): Tsebelis G, Garrett G The Institutional Foundations Of Intergovernmentalism And Supranationalism In The European Union. International Organization 55 (2): Governance Bache, Ian (2003). Europeanization: A Governance Approach. Bunce, Simon(2009). Small States and EU Governance. Eberlain, Burkard and Dieter Kerwer (2002). Theorizing the New Modes of European Union Governance. Hooghe, Liesbet and Gary Marks Unraveling the Central State, But How? Types of Multi-Level Governance Karp, Jeffrey, Susan Banducci, and Shaun Bowler (2003). To Know It is To Love It? Satisfaction with Democracy in the EU. Rasmussen, Anne (2003). The Role of European Commission in Co-decision. Thomson, Robert, Frans N. Stokman, Christopher H. Achen and Thomas Konig, eds. (2006). The European Union Decides. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press. Topan, Angelina (2002), The resignation of the Santer-Commission: the impact of 'trust' and 'reputation'. Economic Policy Making HanckeBob (2003). The Political Economy of Fiscal Policy in the EU. Jones, Erik (2002). The Politics of Economic and Monetary Union: Institutions and Idiosyncrasy Micossi, Stefano (2002). Economic Policy Coordination and Policy Regimes in the EU. Sandholtz, Wayne (1993) Choosing union: monetary politics and Maastricht. Verdier, D., Breen, R Europeanization and Globalization: Politics Against Markets in the European Union. Comparative Political Studies 34 (3):

5 Cohesion Policies Alexander, Caviedes, (2010). Prying Open Fortress Europe: The Turn to Sectoral Labor Migration.Ferrera, Maurizio(2003) European Integration and National Social Citizenship: Changing Boundaries, New Structuring? Amin, Ash and John Tomaney (1995). Behind the Myth of European Union: Prospects for Cohesion Christin T, Hug S Referendums and Citizen Support for European integration. Comparative Political Studies 35 (5): Herbert, Kitschelt, (1994). The Transformation of European Social democracy. McLaren, Lauren M Immigration and the New Politics of Inclusion and Exclusion in the European Union: The Effect of Elites and the EU on Individual-Level Opinions Regarding European and Non- European Immigrants. European Journal of Political Research 39 (1): Shaw, Jo (2007). The Transformation of Citizenship in the Euroepan Union. Svendsen, Gert T. (2003). The Political Economy of the European Union Foreign Policy, ESDI and Transatlantic Relations Anderson, Stephanie (2008). Crafting EU Security Policy: In Pursuit of a European Identity Bicchi, Federica (2007). European Foreign Policy Making toward the Mediterranean. Brabe, Esther and Anna Harranz-Surralles, eds. (2012). The Challenges of Differantiation in Euro- Mediterranean Relations. London: Routledge. Levy, Daniel, Max Pensky and John Torpey eds (2005). Old Europe, New Europe, Core Europe. Sloan, Stanley (2003), NATO, the European Union, and the Atlantic Community. Yesilada, Birol, Brian Efird, and Peter Noordijk Competition among Giants: A Look at How Future Enlargement of the European Union Could Affect Global Power Transition, International Studies Review Vol. 8, no. 4 (December 2006): Enlargement Avci, Gamze and Ali Carkoglu (2013). Turkey and the EU: Accession and Reform. London: Routledge. Hughes, Edel (2011). Turkey s Accession to the European Union: The Politics of Exclusion? London: Routledge. Jacoby, Wade (2004). The Enlargement of the European Union and NATO: Ordering from the Menu in Central Europe. Jurje, Flavia (2013). Europeanization and New Member States. London: Routledge. Poole, Peter (2003). Europe Unites: The EU s Eastern Enlargement. Yesilada, Birol (2012). EU-Turkey relations in the 21 st Century. London: Routledge. Justice and Home Affairs Baldaccini, A. & Toner, H. (2007) From Amsterdam and Tampere to the Hague: an overview offive Years of EC Immigration and Asylum Law, in: H. Toner, E. Guild &. Baldaccini (Eds) WhoseFreedom, Security and Justice? EU Immigration and Asylum Law and Policy, Oxford: Hart. Gaspare M. Genna, Debating European Union Immigration Policy: Prospects for Third Party Immigration Liberalization Garrett, G., Kelemen, R.D., Schulz, H The European Court of Justice, National Governments, and Legal Integration In The European Union. International Organization 52 (1): Kitschelt, Herbert (1994). The Transformation of European Social Democracy. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press. Lavenex, S. (2010) Justice and Home Affairs: communitarization with hesitation, in H. Wallace, M. Pollack and A. Young (Eds.) Policy-Making in the European Union, Oxford: Oxford University Press, Monar, J. (2001) The Dynamics of Justice and Home Affairs: Laboratories, Driving Factors and Costs, Journal of Common Market Studies 39(4):

6 Shaw, Jo (2007). The Transformation of Citizenship in the European Union. Sweet, Alec Stone, Brunell, Thomas L Constructing a Supranational Constitution: Dispute Resolution and Governance in the European Community. American Political Science Review 92 (1):