Colette MazzucelliFrance and Germany at Maastricht
Politics and Negotiations to Create the European Union
Collette Mazzucelli- BEAVER COLLEGE, Director, International Peace and Conflict Resolution Program (IPCRP) and Assistant Professor of Political Science at Beaver College in Glenside, PA. She is also director, Fiscal Affairs and Strategic Development, Transatlantic Information Exchange Service (TIES). In preparation for Hungary's accession to NATO, Mazzucelli was an instructor in negotiations training at the Hungarian Defence Ministry (Honvédelmiminisztérium). Professor Mazzucelli's previous publications include a volume on European security edited with Dr. Reinhardt Rummel, The Evolution of an International Actor: Western Europe's New Assertiveness, Westview, 1990. At present she is completing a volume on the evolution of Franco-German relations in the context of the Amsterdam process. She is listed in Who's Who in America and Dictionary of International Biography.
Chapter 1 Introduction; Chapter 2 The Historical Prelude to Maastricht;
Chapter 3 The Maastricht Prenegotiation: French and German Domestic
Contexts; Chapter 4 Bringing Monnet Back In: France, Germany, EMU and
Integrative Bargaining on "Steps in Time"; Chapter 5 France, Germany and
Negotiations on Political Union: Questions of Definition and Balance;
Chapter 6 Mind over Maastricht: Leadership and Negotiation in the European
Council1Some of the ideas for the contents in this Chapter are taken from
Barbara Kellerman and Jeffrey Z.Rubin, eds., Leadership and Negotiation in
the Middle East (New York: Praeger, 1988).; Chapter 7 The Maastricht Debate
and Ratification in France: The Power of Public Opinion and the Status of
Sovereignty; Chapter 8 The Maastricht Debate and Ratification in Germany:
The "Psychology of the Mark" and the Role of Civil Servants; Chapter 9
Conclusion;