Destination Europe - The Political and Economic Growth of a Continent (Paperback, New)

This study interprets and interrelates the major political, economic and security developments in Europe - including transatlantic relations - from the end of World War II up until the present time, and looks ahead to how the continent may evolve politically in the future. studies cover only specific aspects, such as the European Union. Destination Europe by contrast weaves all the different strands of European events together into a single overall and up-to-date picture which gives the reader a deeper understanding of the continent and its current and future challenges. security developments - both in the East and in the West - leading up to the dissolution of the Soviet Union in 1991. Later chapters examine the European Union's reform efforts, enlargement, movement to a single currency and emerging security role; the political and economic changes in central and Eastern Europe, including Russia; the break-up of Yugoslavia and the wars that ensued; and NATO's enlargement and search for a new mission. Final chapters deal with forces affecting Europe's future such as terrorism, nationalism, religion, demographic trends and globalization. introductory text for undergraduate students of European politics and European history.

General

Imprint:	Manchester University Press
Country of origin:	United Kingdom
Release date:	December 2003
First published:	2003
Authors:	Kjell Torbiorn
Dimensions:	234 x 156 x 25mm (L x W x T)
Format:	Paperback
Pages:	328
Edition:	New
ISBN-13:	978-0-7190-6573-6
Categories:	Books > Business & Economics > Economics > Economic forecasting Books > Humanities > History > European history > General Books > Social sciences > Sociology, social studies > Social research & statistics > Social forecasting, futurology Books > Humanities > History > World history > From 1900 > Postwar, from 1945 Books > History > European history > General Books > History > World history > From 1900 > Postwar, from 1945
LSN:	0-7190-6573-9
Barcode:	9780719065736

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