Screen LibraryFrom the Treaty of Versailles to the Treaty of Maastricht : conflict, carnage and cooperation in Europe, 1918-1993 /
"This book examines European history and politics between two very well-known but flawed treaties: The Treaty of Versailles and the Treaty of Maastricht. From the Treaty of Versailles to the Treaty of Maastricht will appeal to researchers and students alike interested in European history, polit...
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| Published: |
Routledge, Taylor & Francis Group,
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| Publisher Address: | Abingdon, Oxon : |
| Publication Dates: | 2023. |
| Literature type: | Book |
| Language: | English |
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| Summary: |
"This book examines European history and politics between two very well-known but flawed treaties: The Treaty of Versailles and the Treaty of Maastricht. From the Treaty of Versailles to the Treaty of Maastricht will appeal to researchers and students alike interested in European history, politics and World War I and II"-- |
| Carrier Form: | vi, 259 pages ; 25 cm |
| Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| ISBN: |
9781032198149 1032198141 9781032198163 1032198168 |
| Index Number: | D424 |
| CLC: |
D850.6 D850.2 |
| Call Number: | D850.2/H752 |
| Contents: | The legacy of the Versailles Treaty -- Mussolini's 'Roman Empire' -- German foreign policy from Stresemann to Hitler -- International implications of the Spanish Civil War -- Soviet foreign policy 1918-1941 -- Chamberlain, Churchill and the appeasement debate -- Diplomatic and political objectives of the Axis powers -- Diplomatic and military objectives of the Allied powers -- Origins of the Cold War in Europe -- Suez 1956 : Anglo French humiliation as Cold War America asserts it power -- Origins of European integration after 1945 -- Why Britain did not join the EEC in the 1950's -- How Britain joined the EEC in 1973 -- 1973 enlargement : Denmark and Ireland join but not Norway -- De Gaulle, Brandt and relations with USA and USSR -- From customs union to Werner Report, 1957-1970 -- 1970's crisis and the abandonment of the Werner Plan -- Jacques Delors, the Single Market, Eastern Europe and German unification -- Margaret Thatcher : Resisting Delors and opposing the Maastricht Treaty. |