The origins and development of the European Union 1945-2008 : | a history of European integration / | Martin J. Dedman
Dedman, Martin, 1947-
The origins and development of the European Union 1945-2008 : a history of European integration / Martin J. Dedman - 2nd ed - London ; New York : Routledge, 2010 - xiv, 204 p. ; 25 cm
Includes bibliographical references and index
Pt. I. Origins -- 1. Definition and theories of European integration, 1945-95 -- 2. The impact and significance of the European federalist movements and the Council of Europe (1949) -- 3. Conditions in Europe and American and British policies, 1945-49: integration or co-operation? -- Pt. II. Development -- 4. The Schuman Plan (1950) and the European Coal and Steel Community (1951) -- 5. German rearmament, the European Defence Community and the demise of the European army, 1950-54 -- 6. From the Common Market and the Treaties of Rome (1957) to the first enlargement (1973) -- 7. EMU, the first stage (1973) to the EU (1991) -- 8. From Single Market (1992) to single currency (2002) -- 9. EU Treaty changes and EU external relations, 1998-2008
The new edition of this accessible introduction to the history of the European Union has been fully revised to reflect the significant changes within the EU over the past decade. The book is ideal introductory reading for those new to the study of the EU who want a concise account of the political & economic development of the EU
0203873610 0415435609 0415435617 9780203873618 9780415435604 9780415435611
European Union
European federation.
Europe--Politics and government--1945-
JN15 / .D423 2010
The origins and development of the European Union 1945-2008 : a history of European integration / Martin J. Dedman - 2nd ed - London ; New York : Routledge, 2010 - xiv, 204 p. ; 25 cm
Includes bibliographical references and index
Pt. I. Origins -- 1. Definition and theories of European integration, 1945-95 -- 2. The impact and significance of the European federalist movements and the Council of Europe (1949) -- 3. Conditions in Europe and American and British policies, 1945-49: integration or co-operation? -- Pt. II. Development -- 4. The Schuman Plan (1950) and the European Coal and Steel Community (1951) -- 5. German rearmament, the European Defence Community and the demise of the European army, 1950-54 -- 6. From the Common Market and the Treaties of Rome (1957) to the first enlargement (1973) -- 7. EMU, the first stage (1973) to the EU (1991) -- 8. From Single Market (1992) to single currency (2002) -- 9. EU Treaty changes and EU external relations, 1998-2008
The new edition of this accessible introduction to the history of the European Union has been fully revised to reflect the significant changes within the EU over the past decade. The book is ideal introductory reading for those new to the study of the EU who want a concise account of the political & economic development of the EU
0203873610 0415435609 0415435617 9780203873618 9780415435604 9780415435611
European Union
European federation.
Europe--Politics and government--1945-
JN15 / .D423 2010