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In defence of Europe : can the European project be saved? /

Buffeted by a successon of crises, Europe has not been so weak and so divided for a long time. In these troubled times for both Europe and the European idea, can the continent hold together? And, if so, under what terms - and for what purpose?

Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Tsoukalis, Loukas (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Oxford : Oxford University Press, [2016]
Edición:First edition.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Cover ; In Defence of Europe; Copyright; Dedication; CONTENTS; Preface; 1: High Stakes; Then and now; The fault, dear Brutus; The world around us; A long list of questions; The car and the driver; 2: Ever Bigger, More Intrusive, and Less Inclusive; Key elements; An ever expanding project; All the way to the euro; Distributional effects; Numbers and diversity; European foreign policy: not yet; Faltering consensus; Referendums on Europe; 3: Reality Strikes Back; Honeymoons are not forever; What went wrong?; An international crisis turns European; Ugly Russian dolls; Innocence lost.
  • 4: Whose Rules and Whose Adjustment?Some `unthinkables ́happen; Bailouts that dare not speak their name; One taboo proves harder to break; Austerity rules; Structural reform with an ideological prefix; Who runs the show?; Who runs the risk?; And who pays the bill?; Toxic politics and flawed economics; 5: The Priest, the Sinner, and the Non-Believer; A divided and unhappy church; Germany: successful, but reluctant to lead; Indignant and with strong views; Greeceś success story shattered; Economic and political implosion; Britainś Europe; What is the real question?