Federal Union: The Pioneers: A History of Federal Union

ISBN-13: 9781349088447 / Angielski / Miękka / 1990 / 278 str.

Richard Mayne; John Pinder

Opis

Britain's relationship with its European Community partners has been bedevilled by divergent views about the aim of a political union with federal institutions. Federalism is often depicted in Britain as an alien concept with which the British cannot come to terms. Federal Union shows this view to be false.

Spis treści

Foreword - Acknowledgements - Introduction - Against the Tide - At War - Peace Aims - Postwar Debate - World Federalism? - Groundwork in Europe - New Thinking: The Federal Trust Begins - The Birth of the European Community - Atlantic Union? - Europe Relaunched - Hopes and Setbacks - Britain into Europe - Towards Federation? - Envoi - Bibliography - Index