Britain and European integration 1945-1998 : a documentary history
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Britain and European integration 1945-1998 : a documentary history
Routledge, 2000
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- : pbk
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Includes bibliographical references (p. [235]-239) and index
Description and Table of Contents
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: hbk ISBN 9780415179744
Description
An illuminating and comprehensive exploration of a subject which has dominated the British political scene for much of the period since the Second World War. Through a wide and varied collection of documents, complemented by detailed and perceptive analysis, this book explores Britain's reactions to the dynamics of European integration.
Key subjects covered include:
* European unity and "missed opportunities" in the early post-war years
* the Commonwealth dimension and the "special relationship"
* Britain's belated attempts to join the EC in the 1960s
* the singlecurrency.0L Many of its numerous sources are made widely accessible here for the first time. It is an invaluable resource for all students of Politics, Modern British History and European Studies.
Table of Contents
- Chapter 1 Reconstruction and European Unity
- Chapter 2 'Lost Opportunities'
- Chapter 3 The 'Special Relationship'
- Chapter 4 Kith and kin
- Chapter 5 Knocking at the Door
- Chapter 6 Another Veto
- Chapter 7 Entry and Renegotiation
- Chapter 8 In Transition
- Chapter 9 'No, No, Yes'
- Chapter 10 Staying in but Opting Out
- Chapter 11 New Labour and Europe
- Volume
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: pbk ISBN 9780415179751
Description
An illuminating and comprehensive exploration of a subject which has dominated the British political scene for much of the period since the Second World War. Through a wide and varied collection of documents, complemented by detailed and perceptive analysis, this book explores Britain's reactions to the dynamics of European integration.
Key subjects covered include;
European unity and "missed opportunities" in the early post-war years
the Commonwealth dimension and the "special relationship"
Britain's belated attempts to join the EC in the 1960s
the singlecurrency
Many of its numerous sources are made widely accessible here for the first time. It is an invaluable resource for all students of Politics, Modern British History and European Studies.
Table of Contents
Introduction. 1 Reconstruction and European Unity: 1945- 49. 2 'Lost Opportunities': 1950-57. 3 The 'special relationship': 1945-63. 4 Kith and kin: the Commonwealth and Europe, 1945-61. 5 Koncking at the door: 1959-63. 6 Another Veto: 1964-69. 7 Entry and renegotiation: 1970-75. 8 In transition: 1973-79. 9 'No, no, yes': 1979-90. 10 Staying in but opting out: 1990-97. 11 New Labour and Europe: 1997-98. Further Reading Chronological Table Appendix: The institutions of the European Community/ European Union.
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