Research Catalog

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Additional authors

1. Gehler, Michael
2. Loth, Wilfried

Description

1. 524 pages; 23 cm.

Series statement

1. Veröffentlichungen der Historiker-Verbindungsgruppe bei der Europäischen Kommission - Publications of the European Union Liaison Committee of Historians ; v.20

Subject

1. European Union

Contents

1. Cover -- Introduction -- European Integration by Mail: European Symbols and Subjects on Postage Stamps -- Part I: New Initiatives -- A Double-Edged Victory: Fontainebleau and the Resolution of the British Budget Problem, 1983-84 -- A foreordained row -- A running sore -- The road to a lasting solution -- Conclusions -- The Relaunch of the Benelux Union and the Origins of the Schengen Agreement: The Interplay of two Sub-Regional Experiences -- Introduction -- The long path to regional de-bordering in post-war Europe -- An enlargement of the Benelux Union?
2. The Benelux drive to multilateralism -- Conclusions -- Spinelli's Initiative and the European Parliament's Union Project -- The actions of the elected Parliament -- The Crocodile Club -- The Institutional Affairs Committee -- The Draft Treaty establishing the European Union -- A Dream Coming True: The Netherlands and the Creation of the European Common Market, 1984-1989 -- Coming out of the crisis -- Underestimating the implications -- Ambiguities regarding monetary integration -- Serious reservations regarding political integration -- Conclusion
3. Part II: The Single European Act and its Consequences -- European Political Cooperation and the Single European Act -- EPC during the 1970's: "a puny child" becomes "adolescent" -- EPC and the negotiation of the Single European Act: the issue of consistency -- The Single European Act, EPC and the relations with the Soviet Union in the second half of the 1980's -- Conclusions -- The Negotiations on the Single European Act -- Chronology -- Issues and Challenges -- Actors -- Main Results -- Main Reactions -- Theoretical Perspective -- The Single European Act in Perspective
4. Unzufrieden mit der Einheitlichen Europäischen Akte. Zur Geschichte des italienischen Referendums von 1989 -- Das italienische Europa-Referendum -- Die Wiederbelebung des Verfassungsentwurfs von 1984 -- Die Unzufriedenheit mit der EEA von 1986 -- Vorbereitung des Referendums -- Beratungen zum Referendumsgesetz -- Was unmittelbar auf das Referendum folgte -- The Transformative Impact of European Integration on Member States: The German Länder in Search of a New Role during the Second Half of the 1980s -- "Scandalous": Negotiating the Single European Act
5. The Challenges of "Television without Frontiers" -- Conclusions -- Part III: Towards the Single Market Project and the Monetary Union -- The Single Market Project as a Response to Globalisation: The Role of the Round Table of European Industrialists and other non-state Actors in launching the European Union's Internal Market (1983-1992) -- Introduction -- The Round Table lobby, academic and political assessments -- Non-state actor policy impact: the Dekker paper -- Building up public support -- Non-state actor cooperation, the broader picture -- Conclusion

Call number

1. JFE 21-8864

Title

1. Reshaping Europe : towards a political, economic and monetary union, 1984-1989 / Micheal Gehler; Wilfried Loth (eds.).

Publisher

1. Baden-Baden : Nomos, 2020.

Copyright date

1. ©2020

Edition

1. First edition.

Type of content

1. text

Type of medium

1. unmediated

Type of carrier

1. volume

Series

1. Veröffentlichungen der Historiker-Verbindungsgruppe bei der Europäischen Kommission - Publications of the European Union Liaison Committee of Historians ; v.20

Added author

1. Gehler, Michael, editor.
2. Loth, Wilfried, editor.

LCCN

1. 2020375633

ISBN

1. 3848766744
2. 9783848766741 (paperback)

Research call number

1. JFE 21-8864