Download or read book The European Union and Global Capitalism written by Magnus Ryner and published by Bloomsbury Publishing. This book was released on 2016-12-16 with total page 256 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This book draws on critical theory to introduce readers to ways of exploring questions about the EU from a political economy perspective, questions like: -Does the EU help or hinder Europe's 'social models' to face the challenges of globalization? - Does the EU represent a break from Europe's imperial past? - What were the causes of the Eurozone crisis?