Mathieu Segers

Origins of European Integration (eBook, ePUB)

The Pre-History of Today's European Union, 1937-1951

• Format: ePub

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Cambridge University Press
• Erscheinungstermin: 30. November 2023
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 9781009379397
• Artikelnr.: 70911987

Autorenporträt

Mathieu Segers is Professor of Contemporary European History at Maastricht University. He is general editor of The Cambridge History of the European Union and has previously held positions as research fellow at Harvard University and at the University of Oxford. His book The Netherlands and European Integration, 1950 to Present was awarded the Dutch PrinsjesBoeken prize for best political book in 2013. Segers is a member of The Netherlands Scientific Council for Government Policy.

Inhaltsangabe

Introduction
1. The genealogy of Western Europe
Part I. Beyond Americanisation (1937-1947): 2. In search of a programme for the West
3. Re-conceptualising capitalism and democracy
4. The great escape
Part II. The Making of European Integration (1947-1951): 5. The Marshall plan: Western Europe as a unit
6. British preoccupations and ecumenical politics
7. Reality check: the OEEC and 'integration'
Conclusion
8. Eclipsing Atlantis.