N. Piers Ludlow

Roy Jenkins and the European Commission Presidency, 1976 -1980

At the Heart of Europe

Buch

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 contribution to the EC budget, meant that Britain's position in Europe was as difficult when he left Brussels as it had been when he arrived. This study will look at how Jenkins approached his role, identifying his priorities, examining his working methods,… Mehr

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Produktdetails

ISBN: 978-1-137-51529-2
EAN: 9781137515292
Produktnummer: 19681414
Verlag: Palgrave Macmillan UK
Sprache: Englisch
Erscheinungsjahr: 2016
Seitenangabe: 288 S.
Masse: H21.6 cm x B15.3 cm x D2.0 cm 488 g
Auflage: 1st ed. 2016
Abbildungen: HC runder Rücken kaschiert
Gewicht: 488

Über den Autor

Piers Ludlow has taught European history at the London School of Economics, UK, since 1998. His research centres on the history of European integration - and on Britain's difficulties with it. Previous books include Dealing With Britain: the Six and the First UK Application to the EEC (1997) and The European Community and the Crises of the 1960s: Negotiating the Gaullist Challenge (2006).