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This Title Examines The Eastern Expansion Of The Eu Through A Tripartite Structure, Developing An Empirical, Conceptual And Institutional Analysis To Provide A Rounded And Substantive Account Of Eu Enlargement, With New Theoretical Insights. Introduction -- 1989 And Beyond: The New Europe Takes Shape -- Beyond Copenhagen: The Deepening Of Eu-cee Relations -- Closing The Deal: Helsinki To Copenhagen -- The Council Of Ministers And Eastern Enlargement -- The European Commission And Eastern Enlargement -- The European Parliament In The Enlargement Process -- Geopolitical Explanations Of Eastern Enlargement -- Economic Explanations Of Eastern Enlargement -- Normative Explanations Of Eastern Enlargement -- Conclusions. John O'brennan. Includes Bibliographical References (p. [220]-234) And Index.