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John Gillingham has established himself as one of those very rare commentators who can read European history in three dimensions. --Norman Stone, Oxford University An excellent, up-to-date history of the EU which overturns many preconceived ideas and challenges the views of Eurofanatics and Eurosceptics alike. --Ian Sked, London School of Economics John Gillingham is the pre-eminent American historian of the European Union. --Charles S. Maier, Harvard University At a time when clear thinking about Europe's political and economic future is urgently needed, John Gillingham has provided a convincing diagnosis of the EU's present malaise and a challenging set of prescriptions which deserve to be taken seriously by Euro-philes as much as by Euro-sceptics. --Sir Geoffrey Owen, London School of Economics As a means to take corrective actions and ultimately save the EU, Gillingham pursues a historically driven reassessment of the EU's past aimed at examining missteps, discovering subsequent solutions, and offering a glimpse into a potential future. In light of the its uneven course during its years of formation, expansion, and consolidation while currently faced with systemic threats, the EU requires fundamental reforms to remain relevant in an increasingly globalized international system. --Choice

John Gillingham has established himself as one of those very rare commentators who can read European history in three dimensions. -- Norman Stone, Oxford University An excellent, up-to-date history of the EU which overturns many preconceived ideas and challenges the views of Eurofanatics and Eurosceptics alike. -- Ian Sked, London School of Economics John Gillingham is the pre-eminent American historian of the European Union. -- Charles S. Maier, Harvard University

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John R. Gillingham is the author of numerous articles, two edited volumes, and six books, and is a fellow at the Harvard Center for European Studies.

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