European Politics Today

Discover the complexities of modern governance with European Politics Today by Patricia Hogwood, published by Manchester University Press. This insightful second edition, released in 2003, spans 296 pages and serves as an essential introduction to the political systems and processes of Western Europe.

Hogwood's comprehensive analysis is meticulously updated to reflect significant events, including the French, British, and Italian general elections, as well as the shifts in global politics following the September 11th terrorist attacks. Additionally, the book explores the implications of EU enlargement, providing readers with a thorough understanding of contemporary European political dynamics.

Whether you're a student of political science or simply interested in European affairs, this textbook is a valuable resource that sheds light on the intricate workings of politics and government in Europe today.