France and the construction of Europe, 1944-2007 : the geopolitical imperative /

"In the second half of the twentieth century France played the greatest role - even greater than Germany's - in shaping what eventually became the European Union. By the early twenty-first century, however, in a hugely transformed Europe, this era had patently come to an end. This comprehe...

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Main Authors: Sutton, Michael 1942-, Sutton, Michael, 1942-
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: New York : Berghahn Books, 2007
Series:Berghahn monographs in French studies
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Table of Contents:
  • Introduction: De Gaulle's Shadow
  • Pt. I Post-war Assertion of Leadership in Continental Western Europe
  • 1 Before the Schuman Plan
  • 2. Pooling Coal and Steel
  • 3. German Rearmament and Military Security
  • 4. Gaullist Vision of the Atlantic Alliance and European Union
  • Pt. II Common Market and the International Economy
  • 5. Benelux Initiative and the Formation of the Common Market
  • 6. Moving from Dirigisme to Qualified Economic Liberalism
  • Pt. III Preserving Power and Security after de Gaulle
  • 7. European Political Integration up to the Cold War's Close
  • 8. Opposition to German Monetary Hegemony
  • 9. Geopolitical Upheaval and the Maastricht Treaty
  • 10. Post-Yalta and Post-Maastricht Europe.
  • Introduction: De Gaulle's Shadow
  • Pt. I The Post-war Assertion of Leadership in Continental Western Europe
  • 1. Before the Schuman Plan
  • 2. Pooling Coal and Steel
  • 3. German Rearmament and Military Security
  • 4. The Gaullist Vision of the Atlantic Alliance and European Union
  • Pt. II. The Common Market and the International Economy
  • 5. The Benelux Initiative and the Formation of the Common Market
  • 6. Moving from Dirigisme to Qualified Economic Liberalism
  • Pt. III. Preserving Power and Security after de Gaulle
  • 7. European Political Integration up to the Cold War's Close
  • 8. Opposition to German Monetary Hegemony
  • 9. Geopolitical Upheaval and the Maastricht Treaty
  • 10. Post-Yalta and Post-Maastricht Europe.
  • Introduction: De Gaulle's Shadow
  • pt. I The Post-war Assertion of Leadership in Continental Western Europe
  • 1. Before the Schuman Plan
  • 2. Pooling Coal and Steel
  • 3. German Rearmament and Military Security
  • 4. The Gaullist Vision of the Atlantic Alliance and European Union
  • pt. II. The Common Market and the International Economy
  • 5. The Benelux Initiative and the Formation of the Common Market
  • 6. Moving from Dirigisme to Qualified Economic Liberalism
  • pt. III. Preserving Power and Security after de Gaulle
  • 7. European Political Integration up to the Cold War's Close
  • 8. Opposition to German Monetary Hegemony
  • 9. Geopolitical Upheaval and the Maastricht Treaty
  • 10. Post-Yalta and Post-Maastricht Europe.