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  • The Labour Party and European Integration

    A Biographical Approach

    by N. Piers Ludlow, Richard Johnson, Larissa Kraft, Helen Parr, Edoardo Vaccari, Tommaso Milani, Daniel Furby, Lindsay Aqui, Ettore Costa, Maxine David, James Ellison ...
    This book uses a biographical approach to explore the Labour Party's relationship with European integration, moving beyond simple 'pro' or 'anti' labels to showcase the complexity of views that have existed.Its positioning within the 'biographical turn' emphasizes the importance of formative experiences in shaping such viewpoints - held by both familiar figures and more underappreciated voices. ... Read more

    $43.99 CAD

  • Roy Jenkins and the European Commission Presidency, 1976 –1980

    At the Heart of Europe

    by N. Piers Ludlow ...
    Series series History (R0)
    Roy Jenkins brought great talent to Europe’s top job. He played a key role in re-launching European monetary integration, winning the right to attend the new global summits, and smoothing Greece’s path to EC membership. But he fell short of other targets. Commission reform remained elusive, as did an improvement of the UK’s troubled relationship with the EC. Indeed the row over Britain’s ... Read more

    $64.99 CAD

  • Europe and the End of the Cold War

    A Reappraisal

    Edited by Frederic Bozo, Marie-Pierre Rey, N. Piers Ludlow, Leopoldo Nuti ...
    Series series Cold War History
    This book seeks to reassess the role of Europe in the end of the Cold War and the process of German unification.Much of the existing literature on the end of the Cold War has focused primarily on the role of the superpowers and on that of the US in particular. This edited volume seeks to re-direct the focus towards the role of European actors and the importance of European processes, most notably ... Read more

    $97.99 CAD

  • Visions of the End of the Cold War in Europe, 1945-1990

    Edited by Frédéric Bozo, Marie-Pierre Rey, N. Piers Ludlow, Bernd Rother ...
    Series Book 11 - Studies in Contemporary European History
    Exploring the visions of the end of the Cold War that have been put forth since its inception until its actual ending, this volume brings to the fore the reflections, programmes, and strategies that were intended to call into question the bipolar system and replace it with alternative approaches or concepts. These visions were associated not only with prominent individuals, organized groups and ... Read more

    $31.99 CAD

  • Globalizing de Gaulle

    International Perspectives on French Foreign Policies, 1958–1969

    by Jeffrey James Byrne, Carolyn Davidson, James Ellison, Joaquín Fermandois, Carine Germond, Gadi Heimann, Mark Kramer, Guia Migani, Marie-Pierre Rey, Yuko Torikata, Qiang Zhai, Piers Ludlow ...
    Series series The Harvard Cold War Studies Book Series
    French President Charles de Gaulle (1958-1969) has consistently fascinated contemporaries and historians. His vision-conceived out of national interest-of uniting Europe under French leadership and overcoming the Cold War still remains relevant and appealing. De Gaulle's towering personality and his challenge to US hegemony in the Cold War have inspired a vast number of political biographies and ... Read more

    $63.99 CAD

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    The first international history of the emergence of economic sanctions during the interwar period and the legacy of this developmentEconomic sanctions dominate the landscape of world politics today. First developed in the early twentieth century as a way of exploiting the flows of globalization to defend liberal internationalism, their appeal is that they function as an alternative to war. This ... Read more

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  • Out of Ashes

    A New History of Europe in the Twentieth Century

    by Konrad H. Jarausch, Konrad H. Jarausch ...
    A sweeping history of twentieth-century Europe that examines its unprecedented destruction—and abiding promiseA sweeping history of twentieth-century Europe, Out of Ashes tells the story of an era of unparalleled violence and barbarity yet also of humanity, prosperity, and promise.Konrad Jarausch describes how the European nations emerged from the nineteenth century with high hopes for continued ... Read more

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  • Yes to Europe!

    The 1975 Referendum and Seventies Britain

    by Robert Saunders ...
    On 5 June 1975, voters went to the polls in Britain's first national referendum to decide whether the UK should remain in the European Community. As in 2016, the campaign shattered old political allegiances and triggered a far-reaching debate on Britain's place in the world. The campaign to stay in stretched from the Conservative Party - under its new leader, Margaret Thatcher - to the Labour ... Read more

    $24.99 CAD

  • The Politics and Economics of Decolonization in Africa

    The Failed Experiment of the Central African Federation

    by Andrew Cohen ...
    The slow collapse of the European colonial empires after 1945 provides one of the great turning points of twentieth century history. With the loss of India however, the British under Harold Macmillan attempted to enforce a 'second' colonial occupation - supporting the efforts of Sir Andrew Cohen of the Colonial Office to create a Central African Federation. Drawing on newly released archival ... Read more

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  • The Oxford Handbook of European History, 1914-1945

    Edited by Nicholas Doumanis ...
    Series series Oxford Handbooks
    The period spanning the two World Wars was unquestionably the most catastrophic in Europe's history. Despite such undeniably progressive developments as the radical expansion of women's suffrage and rising health standards, the era was dominated by political violence and chronic instability. Its symbols were Verdun, Guernica, and Auschwitz. By the end of this dark period, tens of millions of ... Read more

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  • Europe, Cold War and Coexistence, 1955-1965

    Edited by WILFRED LOTH ...
    Series series Cold War History
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  • The Cold War and After

    History, Theory, and the Logic of International Politics

    by Marc Trachtenberg ...
    Series series Princeton Studies in International History and Politics
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