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Europe between Imperial Decline and Quest for Integration

Pro-European Groups and the French, Belgian and British Empires (19471957)

by Laura Kottos
Language: English
Release Date: September 21, 2016

The book assesses the role of three pro-European pressure groups (the European Union of Federalists, the Socialist Movement for the United States of Europe and the European League for Economic Cooperation) and their impact in fostering new relations between Europe and the colonies between 1947 and...
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Language: English
Release Date: September 11, 2015

The present volume brings together three different traditions of historical study: national politics, European integration, and political parties. Since the 1980s, there has been an enlargement of the scope of political history. This attempt to transcend national boundaries can intersect with the...
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by Alasdair Blair
Language: English
Release Date: May 12, 2014

The European Union faces a crossroads in the twenty-first century. While there is evidence of declining enthusiasm for European integration, the EU plays an increasingly vital role in tackling problems that can no longer be dealt with at member state level. In recent years, the EU has developed a...
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by Collectif
Language: English
Release Date: January 1, 2014

Provided for under the Treaty of Lisbon, the accession of the European Union to the European Convention on Human Rights is destined to be a landmark in European legal history because it will finally make it possible for individuals and undertakings to apply to the European Court of Human Rights for...
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by Philip Thody
Language: English
Release Date: April 12, 2002

An Historical Introduction to the European Union is a chronological political history of European integration from the 1950s to the present. It also includes a contextualising survey of wider European history since the 1600s, and places unification against a background of world politics. This clearly...
Cover of The Megalithic Architectures of Europe
by Christopher Scarre, Luc Laporte
Language: English
Release Date: December 31, 2015

Megalithic monuments are among the most striking remains of the Neolithic period of northern and western Europe and are scattered across landscapes from Pomerania to Portugal. Antiquarians and archaeologists early recognized the family resemblance of the different groups of tombs, attributing them...
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The Conservative Human Rights Revolution

European Identity, Transnational Politics, and the Origins of the European Convention

by Marco Duranti
Language: English
Release Date: December 20, 2016

The European Court of Human Rights has long held unparalleled sway over questions of human rights violations across continental Europe, Britain, and beyond. Both its supporters and detractors accept the common view that the European human rights system was originally devised as a means of containing...
Cover of A European Life
by Michael Tracy
Language: English
Release Date: August 8, 2012

"To those who think Europe matters, and even more so, to those who don’t”… Michael Tracy’s “Memoirs” recount his experiences from boyhood in wartime Scotland, through hi life in “public school” and university, to postings in various international organisations and a senior position...
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Europe's Last Chance

Why the European States Must Form a More Perfect Union

by Guy Verhofstadt
Language: English
Release Date: January 3, 2017

In the heart of Europe's current crisis, one of the continent's foremost statesmen issues a clarion call to radically remake the European Union in the mold of the United States' own federal government Europe is caught in its greatest crisis since the Second World War. The catalog of ills seems...
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by Susan P. Kemp
Language: English
Release Date: March 24, 2005

In The Lights that Failed: European International History 1919-1933, part of the Oxford History of Modern Europe series, Steiner challenges the common assumption that the Treaty of Versailles led to the opening of a second European war and provides an analysis of the attempts to reconstruct Europe during...
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Language: English
Release Date: August 20, 2015

This book engages with key contemporary European security issues from a variety of different theoretical standpoints, in an attempt to uncover the drivers of foreign policy and defence integration in the EU. Although European foreign policy has been attracting an ever-increasing number of International...
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European Cinema after the Wall

Screening East-West Mobility

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Language: English
Release Date: November 21, 2013

Since the fall of the Berlin Wall in 1989, transnational European cinema has risen, not only in terms of production but also in terms of a growing focus on multiethnic themes within the European context. This shift from national to trans-European filmmaking has been profoundly influenced by such historical...
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Communicating Europe

Journals and European Integration 19391979

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Language: English
Release Date: February 10, 2014

This volume is dedicated to the debate on European unification developed between the end of World War II and 1979 in two types of magazines. The first type of magazines are those not exclusively dedicated to the «European» themes, but particularly significant for the impact they had in the cultural-political...
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Language: English
Release Date: April 10, 2015

This volume provides a comprehensive understanding of the European Defence Agency (EDA), the leading EU armaments policy institution. Despite its critical role in European strategic and military affairs as the key hub of European policy-making in the field of armaments, the Agency has hitherto...
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