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Is Britain's attitude to Europe changing? What are the challenges facing the EU as it looks forward to the new millennium? Academics, practitioners, and policy-makers on the EU from all over Europe contribute open, pragmatic, down-to-earth insights in this book, debating and giving answers to questions on EU enlargement and relations with Russia, European Monetary Union, defence, identity and further political integration, and the role of the UK, through its 1998 Presidency term and beyond, in the future of Europe.

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Author:   V. Koutrakou ,  L. Emerson ,  Charles Needle
Publisher:   Palgrave Macmillan
Imprint:   Palgrave Macmillan
Dimensions:   Width: 13.80cm , Height: 2.20cm , Length: 21.60cm
Weight:   0.540kg
ISBN:  

9780333776582

ISBN 10:   0333776585
Pages:   280
Publication Date:   17 March 2000
Audience:   College/higher education ,  Professional and scholarly ,  Undergraduate ,  Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly
Format:   Hardback
Publisher's Status:   Active
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Table of Contents

Acknowledgements List of Contributors Foreword; C.Needle , MEP INTRODUCTION: V.N.Koutrakou & L.A.Emerson PART I: EUROPEAN INTEGRATION AND THE UNITED KINGDOM Cultural and Political Integration with Reference to the British Federalist Tradition; A.Bosco British Identity and European Integration; J.Rand The British Presidency; V.N.Koutrakou Integration, Communication and Transparency - Internet Self-governance: What does What?; C.Wilkinson PART II: ENLARGEMENT AND SECURITY ISSUES Democratisation in Russia: An Assessment of European Union Approaches; I.Brennan Enlargement: The Current Agenda; J.Gower NATO or Common Foreign and Security Policy / Western European Union?; E.Kirchner European Security: Integrating the Military and Civil Dimensions ; K.Wright PART III: MONETARY UNION European Monetary Integration - The EURO and the UK; D.Gros & M.Emerson The Single Currency: Evaluating Europe's Monetary Experiment; M.Holmes Britain in Europe: A Brussels Perspective; S.Crossick A View from Brussels - A Commentary on the British Presidency of the EU; P.Ludlow PART IV: A EUROPEAN DEBATE Index

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VASSILIKI N. KOUTRAKOU is Lecturer in European Studies and Director of the Centre for Research in European Studies at the University of East Anglia, Norwich. She originally comes from Greece where she studied economics and business administration. She researches and teaches on globalisation and international organisations, the European Union as an international actor, and European High Technology Policy. Publications include: Technological Collaboration for Europe's Survival, and various contributions to edited books and journals. LUCIE A. EMERSON works in London and Brussels as 'Understand' Programme Manager for the Global Theatre Network. GTN boasts as one of its products the Brussels CyberTheatre which part hosted the video-conference which led to this publication. Amongst her work for GTN, Lucie Emerson develops the section Understand Europe of the website www.nirvanet.com which includes animated maps of Europe from Michael Emerson's book Redrawing the Map of Europe.

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