European category: 23182 books

Cover of ASAP European History: A Quick-Review Study Guide for the AP Exam
by The Princeton Review
Language: English
Release Date: February 26, 2019

Looking for sample exams, practice questions, and test-taking strategies? Check out our extended, in-depth prep guide, Cracking the AP European History Exam! LIKE CLASS NOTES—ONLY BETTER. The Princeton Review's ASAP European History is designed to help you zero in on just the information...
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The Western European Union

International Politics Between Alliance and Integration

by Sally Rohan
Language: English
Release Date: July 17, 2014

This full-term study of the Western European Union (WEU) brings to life the history of Europe’s search for a co-operative security and defence order, from its post World War II origins to the present day. Establishing the WEU as a support organization, designed to promote the two security "ideas"...
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European Union and Strategy

An Emerging Actor

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Language: English
Release Date: September 13, 2010

This edited volume sets out to explore the paradox that the European Union (EU) produces policies with strategic qualities, but lacks the institutions and concepts to engage in strategic reasoning and action proper. The book has a two-fold agenda, exploring current EU external policies that...
Cover of The History of East-Central European Eugenics, 1900-1945
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Language: English
Release Date: August 27, 2015

The History of East-Central European Eugenics, 1900-1945 redefines the European history of eugenics by exploring the ideological transmission of eugenics internationally and its application locally in East-Central Europe. It includes 100 primary sources translated from the East-Central European languages...
Cover of The evolving role of national parliaments in the European Union
by Gavin Barrett
Language: English
Release Date: April 1, 2018

This book examines the gradually increasing role of national parliaments in the European Union and asks how and why this came about. It takes Ireland as a case study, examining the relationship between Ireland’s parliament (the Oireachtas) and the European Union. It also focuses sharply on parliament’s...
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Commercialising Security in Europe

Political Consequences for Peace Operations

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Language: English
Release Date: June 26, 2013

This book examines the political consequences of European security commercialisation through increased reliance on private military and security companies (PMSCs). The role of commercial security in the domestic setting in Europe is widely acknowledged; after all, the biggest private security...
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The Construction of the European Union

Working for Peace and Prosperity in Europe

by 50MINUTES.COM
Language: English
Release Date: February 7, 2018

Keen to learn but short on time? Get to grips with the history of the European Union in next to no time with this concise guide. 50Minutes.com provides a clear and engaging analysis of the development of the European Union. In the turmoil that prevailed after the Second World War, there was...
Cover of Longman Companion to the Formation of the European Empires, 1488-1920
by Muriel E. Chamberlain
Language: English
Release Date: June 11, 2014

The European empires as they existed from the Age of Discovery until after the First World War shaped the modern world. So great has been their political, economic and cultural influence that to fully understand contemporary history and events, it is essential to have an understanding of the imperial...
Cover of Kundera and Modernity
by Liisa Steinby
Language: English
Release Date: February 28, 2013

While a large amount of scholarship about Milan Kundera's work exists, in Liisa Steinby's opinion his work has not been studied within the context of (European) modernity as a sociohistorical and a cultural concept. Of course, he is considered to be a modernist writer (some call him even a postmodernist),...
Cover of The International Charlemagne Prize of Aachen. Charlemagne as a suitable model for the European Unity?
by Anna Rüttger
Language: English
Release Date: April 15, 2016

Seminar paper from the year 2015 in the subject Cultural Studies - European Studies, grade: 1,0, University of Applied Sciences Essen, course: Integriertes Europa, language: English, abstract: At this time, the International Charlemagne Prize of the city of Aachen is one of the most significant European...
Cover of The Oxford Handbook of Postwar European History
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Language: English
Release Date: May 17, 2012

The postwar period is no longer current affairs but is becoming the recent past. As such, it is increasingly attracting the attentions of historians. Whilst the Cold War has long been a mainstay of political science and contemporary history, recent research approaches postwar Europe in many different...
Cover of Scientific Practices in European History, 1200-1800
by Peter Dear
Language: English
Release Date: July 28, 2017

Scientific Practices in European History, 1200–1800 presents and situates a collection of extracts from both widely known texts by such figures as Copernicus, Newton, and Lavoisier, and lesser known but significant items, all chosen to provide a perspective on topics in social, cultural and intellectual...
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Unhappy Union

How the euro crisis – and Europe – can be fixed

by John Peet, Anton La Guardia, The Economist
Language: English
Release Date: June 24, 2014

The euro was supposed to create an unbreakable bond between the nations and people of Europe. But when the debt crisis struck, the flaws of the half-built currency brought the European Union close to breaking point after decades of post-war integration. Deep fault-lines have opened up between...
Cover of The External Relations of the European Union
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Language: English
Release Date: January 19, 2015

The book analyses the attitudes of non-EU countries towards European integration in historical and contemporary perspectives. The authors study a range of actors in Europe and beyond to explain the impact of the creation of the European Communities on the international system and how the EU is perceived...
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