TY - BOOK AU - Wessels,Wolfgang TI - The European Council T2 - The European Union series SN - 9780333587461 (hardback) AV - JN33 WES 2016 U1 - 341.242/1 23 PY - 2016/// CY - London PB - Palgrave KW - European Council KW - POLITICAL SCIENCE / Government / International KW - bisacsh N1 - Includes bibliographical references (pages 254-274) and index N2 - "This systematic assessment of the -often opaque- European Council looks at its nature and function, as well as its impact on EU supranational and intergovernmental goals. Taking account of both historical and contemporary developments up to and beyond the Lisbon Treaty, it encourages in-depth understanding in light of key theoretical debates"-- ER -