Publisher's Synopsis
This book attempts to provide a first comprehensive assessment of cooperation in the fields of justice and home affairs since the entry into force of the Union Treaty in November 1993. It looks at the different experiences made with intergovernmental cooperation inside and outside the Third Pillar of the European Union, highlights progress and deficits in central policy areas of justice and home affairs and covers key isssues of the political and legal development of the institutional framework under Title VI TEU. Special parts are devoted to the present positions and possible future roles of neighbouring non-member countries and to the question of how to reform the Third Pillar at the Intergovernmental Conference of 1996.
