The Free Trade Area and the Construction of Great Britain's European Policy, 1952-1958 : A Missed Opportunity? (Studies in British History, V. 70)

The Free Trade Area and the Construction of Great Britain's European Policy, 1952-1958 : A Missed Opportunity? (Studies in British History, V. 70)

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  • 製本 Hardcover:ハードカバー版／ページ数 304 p.
  • 言語 ENG
  • 商品コード 9780773468757
  • DDC分類 382.3094109045

Full Description

Great Britain's European policy during the 1950s has frequently been dismissed as a failure. This study suggests that the decade saw a fundamental reappraisal of British relations with Europe, the Commonwealth and America.

Contents

Britain's false dawn - the West German rearmament question and Eden's solution, 1950-1954; the revenge of the "federalists" - Messina, the Brussels conference and British abstinence, 1955; regaining the initiative? - plan G, Suez, and the Spaak report, December 1955-december 1956; addressing mistakes - Britain's European policy initiatives, January-December 1957; "shadowboxing" -manoeuvering for position and the resumption of FTA negotiations, October 1957-March 1958; the endgame - putting the free trade area to bed, March-December 1958.