![]() | Italy and the European Union A Brookings Institution Press and Scuola Superiore della Pubblica Amministrazione (SSPA) publication Federiga Bindi provides, for the first time, an in-depth analysis of Italy's role within the European Union (EU) in this inaugural volume of a book series published jointly by the Brookings Institution Press and the Scuola Superiore della Pubblica Amministrazione (Italian National School of Public Administration, or SSPA). Italy and the European Union relates in detail the historical, cultural, and sociological factors that have led to Italy's incomplete "Europeanization," or full integration, within the EU. It also brings the reader up-to-date on the steps taken by the country's leaders to improve Italy's standing and Discussing the author's extensive research, The Economist notes.... "Federiga Bindi identified a number of barriers to an effective European Federiga Bindi is a senior fellow with the Center for Transatlantic Relations at Johns Hopkins University's SAIS, Washington D.C. A Jean Monnet Chair in European Political Integration and founding director of the European Centre of Excellence at the University of Rome Tor Vergata, Bindi is also professor of European Union Governance at SSPA. Among her previous books is The Foreign Policy of the European Union: Assessing Europe's Role in the World (Brookings, 2010). |
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