Behind the Myth of European Union - Propects for Cohesion

Informationen zum Autor Ash Amin, John Tomaney Klappentext The vision of the original arhitects of the European Community was to create a Europe of economic prosperity and social harmony. Economic integration has come ever closer, but sustained growth and a reduction in social disparities seen as far away as ever. This book examines the prospects for the real cohesion in Europe and find that, far from promroting it, many of the Community's current policies are divisive. The neo-liberal philosophy at the moment is producing policies which favour relatively wealthy regions and major corporations at the expense of less favoured regions and peoples. Zusammenfassung Economic integration within the European community has come ever closer, but a reduction in social disparities are as far away as ever. The current neo-liberal policies favour the relatively wealthy regions at the expense of less favoured regions. Inhaltsverzeichnis List of Figure, List of Tables, The Contributors, Acknowledgements, INTRODUCTION: CONFLICT AND COHESION IN THE SINGLE EUROPEAN MARKET: A REFLECTION, Part I Macro-economic change, Part II Social cohesion, Part III Corporate restructuring, Part IV Towards cohesion, Index

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• Authors: Ash (University of Durham Amin, Ash Tomaney Amin
• Assisted by: Ash Amin (Editor), John Tomaney (Editor)
• Publisher: Taylor & Francis Ltd.
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 07.09.1995
• EAN: 9780415130783
• ISBN: 978-0-415-13078-3
• No. of pages: 352
• Subjects: Non-fiction book > Politics, society, business > Politics; Social sciences, law, business > Business > General, dictionaries