Area of Freedom, Security and Justice in the Enlarged Europe

Karen Henderson is Senior Lecturer in Politics at the University of Leicester, UK. Her research has focused on EU eastern enlargement and the domestic politics of Slovakia and the Czech Republic. Her publications include Slovakia: The Escape from Invisibility (2002), Back to Europe: Central and Eastern Europe and the European Union (editor, 1999) and Post-Communist Politics (with Neil Robinson, 1997).

• List of Tables Notes on the Contributors List of Abbreviations Introduction Perceptions of Internal Security Issues in the New Member States; K.Henderson Organized Crime in the New EU States of East Central Europe; M.Nozina Extending the Area of Freedom, Security and Justice: The Crucial Case of Poland; I.Piórko & M.Sie Dhian Ho The Implications of Schengen Visa Policy for the Visegrad States: The Case of Slovakia; A.Duleba Justice and Home Affairs and the EU's New Neighbours: Governance Beyond Membership?; S.Lavenex A New 'Area of Freedom, Security and Justice' for the Enlarged EU? The Results of the European Convention; J.Monar EU Institutional Reform and New Member States in the Area of Freedom, Security and Justice; V.Bilcík Conclusion: The Politics of Freedom, Security and Justice in the Enlarging EU; H.Grabbe Bibliography Index