"In this dynamic and incisive overview of the European project from its beginnings, Ashoka Mody convincingly demonstrates that the tensions and flaws of the European project were both baked-in and foreseen from the beginning. He focuses on personalities whose ambitious and relen…
Machine generated contents note: -- Glossary -- List of Tables -- Introduction: Europe Ends up Some Place Else -- Chapter 1: Three Leaps in the Dark, 1950-1982 -- Chapter 2: Kohl's Euro, 1982-1998 -- Chapter 3: Schröder Asserts the German National Interest, 1999-2003 -- Chapter …
"The promise of the European pursuit of ever closer union created tremendous optimism that conflict was the past and harmony would be the future. The enthusiasm for economic integration and monetary union, through the Euro, enhanced the confidence that differences among countrie…
"The promise of the European pursuit of ever closer union created tremendous optimism that conflict was the past and harmony would be the future. The enthusiasm for economic integration and monetary union, through the Euro, enhanced the confidence that differences among countrie…
"The 2nd edition of Europe increases awareness and understanding of Europe and instills incredible diversity that exists in that region, and for readers to appreciate that diversity. It uses the European Union as an organizing focus while discussing modern events in two sections…
"The 2nd edition of Europe increases awareness and understanding of Europe and instills incredible diversity that exists in that region, and for readers to appreciate that diversity. It uses the European Union as an organizing focus while discussing modern events in two sections…
This second edition brings up to date a thorough review of all economic aspects of the UK's relationship with the EU, which also puts it in the political context of the upcoming referendum. It notes the intention of the EU to move to 'ever closer union' and the nature of the reg…
Placed in the context of the upcoming referendum, this second edition brings up to date a thorough review of all economic aspects of the UK's membership of the EU. It notes the intention of the EU to move to 'ever closer union' and the nature of the regulatory and general econom…
This controversial text carefully reviews the economic aspects of the UK's relationship with the EU - trade in goods and services, the single market, tax and regulation, public finances, and monetary policy.
"This book explores the links between European integration and globalisation, and examines the potential for social transformation in the context of the global economic crisis and the resulting EU reforms. Divided into three parts, this book offers both empirical and theoretical…
This book compares the US polity and economy in the nineteenth century with the struggles of contemporary post-war European integration to create a single market, address barriers to trade, and deal with sharply contested political, geographic, social and sectoral interests.
This ambitious volume provides a trenchant and timely analysis of the creation of a single market in both the EU and the US. Comparing the experience of the US during the nineteenth century and the single market of the EU in the twentieth century, Single Markets demonstrates how…
This timely book provides in-depth analytical comparison of the nineteenth century evolution of the American single market with corresponding political, economic, and social developments in post-WWII European efforts to create a single European market. Building the regulatory fr…
This book compares the US polity and economy in the nineteenth century with the struggles of contemporary post-war European integration to create a single market, address barriers to trade, and deal with sharply contested political, geographic, social and sectoral interests.
