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British Business in the Formative Years of European Integration, - 1945197

English · Hardback

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Informationen zum Autor Neil Rollings (b. 1961) is currently Head of Department and Senior Lecturer in the Department of Economic and Social History at the University of Glasgow. Rollings previously held posts at the University of Leeds and the University of Bristol. In 2000–2001 he was Associate Professor in the Institute of Economic Research at Hitotsubashi University, Tokyo. Rollings is currently joint chair of the University of Glasgow Business School Strategic Advisory Board, Treasurer (until June 2007) of the Association of Business Historians, and on the Council of the Economic History Society. Rollings is the joint author of Economic Planning 1943–51 (1992), Economic Policy under the Conservatives 1951–64 (2004), and joint editor of Labour Governments and Private Industry (1992). Klappentext Neil Rollings offers a new account of European integration and British business. Zusammenfassung This book questions conventional accounts of the history of European integration and British business. Rather than focusing on the nation-state! Neil Rollings explores the role of business in European integration. Business provided a key but previously overlooked link between economic integration! political integration and Europeanization. Inhaltsverzeichnis 1. Introduction; 2. Trade and protection; 3. Overseas investment, corporate strategy, and European integration; 4. From 1945 to June 1955: the Marshall Plan and the European coal and steel community; 5. The establishment of the common market and the Free Trade Area proposals, 1955-58; 6. Creating EFTA, applying to the EC and de Gaulle's veto, 1958-63; 7. After de Gaulle's veto, the second application and eventual entry, 1963-68; 8. The end game: from the Hague summit to British accession, 1969-73; 9. Competition policy; 10. Indirect taxation; 11. Company law and the European company.

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Authors Neil Rollings, Neil (University of Glasgow) Rollings
Publisher Cambridge University Press ELT
 
Languages English
Product format Hardback
Released 10.12.2007
 
EAN 9780521888110
ISBN 978-0-521-88811-0
No. of pages 294
Series Cambridge Studies in the Emerg
Cambridge Studies in the Emergence of Global Enterprise
Cambridge Studies in the Emerg
Subject Social sciences, law, business > Business > Management

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