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Conquering peace : from the Enlightenment to the European Union /

"Long before the European Union was the ideal of Europe: a continent politically united and thereby at peace. In a pointed warning to Euroskeptics, Stella Ghervas shows that, for more than 300 years, European thinkers and political leaders have sought to achieve peace by pursuing political unit...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Ghervas, Stella (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Cambridge, Massachusetts : Harvard University Press, 2021.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Introduction: Europe and peace
  • The enlightened spirit of peace: beyond the Treaty of Utrecht
  • The spirit of Vienna: a balance of diplomacy
  • The spirit of Geneva: seeking peace through a League of Nations
  • The first postwar European spirit: breakthrough to unification
  • The spirit of enlarged Europe: the flight of the monarch butterflies
  • Conclusion: Quo vadis, Europe?