Western Europe and Germany - The Beginnings of European Integration, 1945-1960

This book aims to broaden readers'' understanding of the issues now facing the European Union by explaining the motivation underpinning the process of integration in Western Europe after 1945. The contributors discuss: - the part played by the Federal Republic of Germany; - the role of ideas and political movements in stimulating policy; - the economic interest of West Germany and West German business; and - the strategic aspects of Germany''s policy. Also included is a German view of French and British attitudes toward a unified Europe and a discussion of the social history of integration.>

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• Authors: Clemens Wurm
• Assisted by: Anthony J. Nicholls (Editor), Gerhard A. Ritter (Editor), Clemens Wurm (Editor), Clemens A. Wurm (Editor), Wurm Clemens (Editor)
• Publisher: Berg Publishers Ltd
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 01.03.1995
• EAN: 9781859730522
• ISBN: 978-1-85973-052-2
• No. of pages: 288
• Dimensions: 138 mm x 216 mm x 20 mm
• Series: German Historical Perspectives; German Historical Perspectives
• Subjects: Humanities, art, music > History; Social sciences, law, business > Political science > Political science and political education; HISTORY / Europe / Germany, Postwar 20th century history, from c 1945 to c 2000, European History, Germany, POLITICAL SCIENCE / International Relations / General, HISTORY / Europe / Western, POLITICAL SCIENCE / World / European, Later 20th century c 1950 to c 1999, c 1950 to c 1959, Western Europe, EU (European Union), International institutions, C 1945 To C 1960, EU & European institutions, Western Continental Europe