Britain, Germany and the Future of the European Union

by C. Schweiger

Overview

Schweiger outlines the changes in British and German European policies which have been characteristic of a process of normalization in both countries. Schweiger examines possible areas for cooperation between Britain and Germany on major European issues and the significance that such a working partnership could have within the enlarged EU.

Product Details

ISBN-13:	9781349283712
Publisher:	Palgrave Macmillan UK
Publication date:	01/01/2007
Series:	New Perspectives in German Political Studies
Edition description:	1st ed. 2007
Pages:	221
Product dimensions:	5.51(w) x 8.50(h) x (d)

About the Author

CHRISTIAN SCHWEIGER is Lecturer in Government in the School of Government and International Affairs at the University of Durham. His main research interests are bilateral relations, EU enlargement and reform, economic globalization and transatlantic security relations. His publications include The Role of the Modell Deutschland in the Enlarged European Union and British-German Relations after the War on Iraq.

Table of Contents

Introduction: Britain and Germany in the European Union of the 21st Century The Reluctant European: Britain and European Integration since 1945 Germany's European Policy Before and After Reunification Areas for British-German Cooperation Outlook: The significance of British-German Cooperation for the Future of the EU

Editorial Reviews

'The excellent study deserves a broad audience among all academics and students as well as laymen who are interested in British-German politics.' - German Politics

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