History of the European Union

An audio course on the Origins and Development of the E.U.

By: Richard T. Griffiths

Narrated by: Richard T. Griffiths

Length: 3 hrs and 57 mins

Publisher's summary

Richard Griffiths invites the listener to look closer at the history and the underlying reasons behind the main developments of European integration. He passionately presents a history that is richer and intellectually more satisfying than much of the elegiac literature on the European union that passes for history. A solid and humorous account on the making of the union.

Content:

• Chapter 1: The First Supranational Community: The European Coal and Steel Community,
• Chapter 2: A Missed Chance: The European Defence Community,
• Chapter 3: The Creation of the European Economic Community: The Rome Treaties,
• Chapter 4: Reactive Nationalism? De Gaulle and Europe,
• Chapter 5: Reactive Nationalism? The British Membership Problem,
• Chapter 6: 1992. The Completion of the Internal Market,
• Chapter 7: The European union. Economic and Monetary union,
• Chapter 8: A Family of Twenty-five. EU Enlargement.

PLEASE NOTE: When you purchase this title, the accompanying reference material will be available in your Library section along with the audio.

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This is how the EU came to be.

Brexit made me want to understand how the EU came to be. This book also shows how the seeds of Brexit were planted long ago. The book also makes living in the EU look more attractive, Brexit notwithstanding.